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Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette

Table 2 Frequency of various CUS findings as per gestation age

From: Assessment of role of cranial ultrasound (CUS) in the evaluation of high-risk preterm and term neonates

Gestation age (weeks)

CUS findings

Total

Norm al

GMH

IVH

CE

PVL

HCP

THE

Congenital anomalies

28–32

22

12

8

0

2

0

2

2

48

(45.8%)

(25%)

(16.7%)

 

(4.2%)

 

(4.2%)

(4.2%)

(100%)

33–36

34

2

4

2

2

2

2

0

48

(70.8%)

(4.16%)

(8.3%)

(4.2%)

(4.2%)

(4.2%)

(4.2%)

 

(100%)

37–40

68

0

6

12

0

6

6

6

104

(65.4%)

 

(5.8%)

(11.5%)

(0.0%)

(5.8%)

(5.8%)

(5.8%)

(100%)

Total

124

14

18

14

4

8

10

8

200

  1. CUS cranial ultrasound, CE cerebral edema, GMH germinal matrix hemorrhage, IVH intra-ventricular hemorrhage, PVL periventricular leukomalacia, HCP hydrocephalus, THE thalamic hyperechogenicity
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