Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette

Table 6 Frequency of CUS findings in various adverse perinatal conditions

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

Perinatal risk factors	CUS findings								Total
Perinatal risk factors	Normal	GMH	IVH	Cerebral edema	PVL	HCP	THE	Congenital anomalies	Total
None	46	12	0	8	4	6	6	8	90
None	51.1%	13.3%	0.0%	8.9%	4.4%	6.7%	6.7%	8.9%	100.0%
PIH	22	4	6	2	0	2	2	0	38
PIH	57.9%	10.5%	15.8%	5.3%	0.0%	5.3%	5.3%	0.0%	100.0%
APH	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
APH	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%
Twin preg	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Twin preg	80.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%
PROM	18	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	24
PROM	75.0%	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	8.3%	0.0%	100.0%
GDM	18	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	22
GDM	81.8%	9.1%	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%
Birth trauma	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	8
Birth trauma	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%

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

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