
Twin pregnancies in the second trimester in women in an alpha-fetoprotein screening program: sonographic evaluation and outcome.
Author(s) -
Dolores H. Pretorius,
Nancy E. Budorick,
Angela L. Scioscia,
J K Krabbe,
Sun Young Ko,
C M Myhre
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.161.5.7506005
Subject(s) - medicine , obstetrics , anencephaly , gestation , gestational age , fetus , twin pregnancy , pregnancy , prenatal diagnosis , gynecology , biology , genetics
We correlated sonographic findings with fetal outcomes in women with unsuspected twin pregnancies who had sonography in the second trimester as part of a screening program for maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) level and history of neural tube defect.