Second trimester abnormal uterine artery Dopplers and adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes when PAPP-a is normal

• Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine Vol. 36; no. 2; p. 2230515
• Main Authors: Jie, Michelle, Jaufuraully, Shireen, Lambert, James, Napolitano, Raffaele, Siassakos, Dimitrios
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Taylor & Francis 15.12.2023
• Subjects: Cesarean Section; Female; Fetal Growth Retardation - diagnosis; Fetal Growth Retardation - epidemiology; Gestational Age; growth restriction; Humans; Infant, Newborn; neonatal hypoglycemia; Placenta; pre-eclampsia; Pre-Eclampsia - epidemiology; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Trimester, Second; Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A; Retrospective Studies; screening; second trimester; Ultrasonography, Prenatal; ultrasound; Uterine Artery - diagnostic imaging; Uterine artery Doppler; screening; growth restriction; second trimester; Uterine artery Doppler; pre-eclampsia; neonatal hypoglycemia; ultrasound

What are the novel findings of this work? Pregnancies with abnormal uterine artery Dopplers at the time of the anomaly scan and normal PAPP-A are at increased risk of having pre-eclampsia, small for gestational age fetuses, emergency cesarean, neonatal unit admission (including but not limited to pr...