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Fetal central nervous system ultrasound
Guidelines
Key sources
The following summarized guidelines for the evaluation of fetal central nervous system ultrasound are prepared by our editorial team based on guidelines from the World Association of Perinatal Medicine (WAPM 2021).
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Diagnostic investigations
Skull ossification: as per WAPM 2021 guidelines, assess the normal shape of the fetal head/skull and the cranial bone ossification at the anatomy scan by axial scans (trans-thalamic or trans-ventricular planes).
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Cerebral hemispheres
Lateral ventricles (occipital horns)
Lateral ventricles (frontal horns)
Cavum septi pellucidi
Corpus callosum
Thalami
Insula
Cerebellum
Cisterna magna
Spine