Ultrasonography, Prenatal

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The visualization of tissues during pregnancy through recording of the echoes of ultrasonic waves directed into the body. The procedure may be applied with reference to the mother or the fetus and with reference to organs or the detection of maternal or fetal disease.

Descriptor ID	D016216
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.850.865 E01.370.378.630.865
Concept/Terms	Ultrasonography, Prenatal Ultrasonography, Prenatal Prenatal Ultrasonic Diagnosis Prenatal Ultrasonography Diagnosis, Ultrasonic Prenatal Diagnoses, Ultrasonic Prenatal Prenatal Diagnoses, Ultrasonic Ultrasonic Prenatal Diagnoses Ultrasonic Prenatal Diagnosis Diagnosis, Prenatal Ultrasonic Diagnoses, Prenatal Ultrasonic Prenatal Ultrasonic Diagnoses Ultrasonic Diagnoses, Prenatal Prenatal Diagnosis, Ultrasonic Ultrasonic Diagnosis, Prenatal Fetal Ultrasonography Fetal Ultrasonography Ultrasonography, Fetal

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ultrasonography, Prenatal".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Ultrasonography [E01.370.350.850]
Ultrasonography, Prenatal [E01.370.350.850.865]
Diagnostic Techniques, Obstetrical and Gynecological [E01.370.378]
Prenatal Diagnosis [E01.370.378.630]
Ultrasonography, Prenatal [E01.370.378.630.865]

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Bar chart showing 90 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	1	2
1998	2	0	2
1999	3	0	3
2000	3	0	3
2001	3	1	4
2002	2	1	3
2003	2	0	2
2004	3	3	6
2005	1	2	3
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	2	3
2009	2	2	4
2010	2	0	2
2011	3	2	5
2012	1	2	3
2013	5	1	6
2015	2	2	4
2016	5	1	6
2017	4	3	7
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	4	6
2020	2	2	4
2021	2	0	2
2022	1	0	1
2024	2	3	5

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Rice SM, Varotsis DF, Wodoslawsky S, Critchlow E, Liu R, McLaren RA, Makhamreh MM, Firman B, Berger SI, Al-Kouatly HB. Prenatal Phenotype of Alkuraya-Kucinskas Syndrome: A?Novel Case and Systematic Literature Review. Prenat Diagn. 2024 10; 44(11):1381-1397.

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Rodgers SK, Horrow MM, Doubilet PM, Frates MC, Kennedy A, Andreotti R, Brandi K, Detti L, Horvath SK, Kamaya A, Koyama A, Lema PC, Maturen KE, Morgan T, Obican SG, Olinger K, Sohaey R, Senapati S, Strachowski LM. A Lexicon for First-Trimester US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Recommendations. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 01; 232(1):1-16.

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Rodgers SK, Horrow MM, Doubilet PM, Frates MC, Kennedy A, Andreotti R, Brandi K, Detti L, Horvath SK, Kamaya A, Koyama A, Lema PC, Maturen KE, Morgan T, Obican SG, Olinger K, Sohaey R, Senapati S, Strachowski LM. A Lexicon for First-Trimester US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Recommendations. Radiology. 2024 08; 312(2):e240122.

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Gulersen M, Krantz D, Rochelson B, Berghella V, Blitz MJ. The association between uterine fibroid number and size and risk of preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 08; 6(8):101415.

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Lemin S, van Bosse HJP, Hutka L, Soberdash S, Patibandla J. Prenatal diagnosis (or lack thereof) of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and its impact on the perinatal experience of parents: A retrospective survey. Prenat Diagn. 2024 05; 44(5):614-622.

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Burd J, Gomez J, Berghella V, Bellussi F, de Vries B, Phipps H, Blanc J, Broberg J, Caughey AB, Verhaeghe C, Quist-Nelson J. Prophylactic rotation for malposition in the second stage of labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2022 03; 4(2):100554.

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Salerno A, Flanagan K, Ghaffarian K, Al Hazmi A, Witting MD, Euerle BD. Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Emergency Physician Performed Biparietal Diameter Estimate for Gestational Age. J Emerg Med. 2022 03; 62(3):342-347.

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Bellussi F, Di Mascio D, Salsi G, Ghi T, Dall'Asta A, Zullo F, Pilu G, Barros JG, Ayres-de-Campos D, Berghella V. Sonographic knowledge of occiput position to decrease failed operative vaginal delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 04; 226(4):499-509.

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Kunisaki SM, Saito JM, Fallat ME, Peter SDS, Lal DR, Karmakar M, Deans KJ, Gadepalli SK, Hirschl RB, Minneci PC, Helmrath MA. Fetal Risk Stratification and Outcomes in Children with Prenatally Diagnosed Lung Malformations: Results from a Multi-Institutional Research Collaborative. Ann Surg. 2022 11 01; 276(5):e622-e630.

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Al-Hafez L, Chauhan SP, Riegel M, Balogun OA, Hammad IA, Berghella V. Routine third-trimester ultrasound in low-risk pregnancies and perinatal death: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2020 11; 2(4):100242.

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