Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology

UOG Journal Club 2012

Each month the UOG Journal Club introduces a new free-access article together with discussion points to help you to explore the article in more detail and downloadable PowerPoint slides, prepared by one of UOG's Editors for trainees, containing key figures and tables. Aimed at trainees, researchers and clinicians alike, every UOG Journal Club article is specially selected from the latest issue.

December

Diagnosis of levator avulsion injury: a comparison of three methods
H.P Dietz, F. Moegni, K.L. Shek
Volume 40, Issue 6, Date: December 2012, pages 693-698
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (206K) | PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

November

Callosal dysgenesis in fetuses with ventriculomegaly: levels of agreement between imaging modalities and postnatal outcome
Y. Li, J.A. Estroff, O. Khwaja, T.S. Mehta, T.Y. Poussaint, C.D. Robson, H.A. Feldman, J. Ware, D. Levine
Volume 40, Issue 5, Date: November 2012, pages 522–529
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (206K) | PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

October

Postmortem examination of human fetal hearts at or below 20 weeks' gestation: a comparison of high-field MRU at 9.4 T with lower-field MRI magnets and stereomicroscopic autopsy
C. Votino, J. Jani, M. Verhoye, B. Bessieries, Y. Fierens, V. Segers, A. Vorsselmans, X. Kang, T. Cos, W. Fouldon, J. de Mey, M. Cannie.
Volume 40, Issue 4, Date: October 2012, pages 437-444
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (186K) | PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

September

Perinatal outcome in women treated with progesterone for the prevention of preterm birth: a meta-analysis
A. Sotiriadis, S. Papatheodrou, G. Makrydimas
Volume 40, Issue 3, Date: September 2012, pages 257-266
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (191K) | PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

August

Polycystic ovaries at ultrasound: normal variant or silent polycystic ovary syndrome?
S. Catteau-Jonard, J. Bancquart, E. Poncelet, C. Lefebvre-Maunoury, G. Robin, D. Dewailly
Volume 40 Issue 2, Date: August 2012, pages 223–229
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (137) | PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

July

Maternal hemodynamics at 11-13 weeks' gestation and risk of pre-eclampsia
A. Khalil, R. Akolekar, A. Syngelaki, M. Elkhouli, K. H. Nicolaides
Volume 40, Issue 1, Date: July 2012, pages 28-34
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (130K) | PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

June

Prenatal diagnosis and outcome of fetal posterior fossa fluid collections
G. Gandolfi Colleoni, E. Contro, A. Carletti, T. Ghi, G. Campobasso, G. Rembouskos, G. Volpe, G. Pilu, P. Volpe.
Volume 39, Issue 6, Date: June 2012, pages 625–631
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (593K)| PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

Brainstem–vermis and brainstem–tentorium angles allow accurate categorization of fetal upward rotation of cerebellar vermis
P. Volpe, E. Contro, F. De Musso, T. Ghi, A. Farina, A. Tempesta, G. Volpe, N. Rizzo, G. Pilu
Volume 39, Issue 6, Date: June 2012, 632–635
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (280K)| PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

May

Prospective risk of late stillbirth in monochorionic twins: A regional cohort study
Southwest Thames Obstetric Research Collaborative (STORK)
Volume 39, Issue 5, Date: May 2012, pages 500-504
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (81K)| PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

April

Correlation of tape location and tension with surgical outcome after transobturator suburethral tape procedures
J.M. Yang, S.H. Yang, W.C. Huang, C.R. Tzeng
Volume 39, Issue 4, Date: April 2012, pages 458-465
Abstract | References | Full Text | PDF (241K)| PowerPoint Slides | FREE ACCESS

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