Clinical Study

Comparison of Fetal Nuchal Fold Thickness Measurements by Two- and Three-Dimensional Ultrasonography (3DXI Multislice View)

Table 1

Comparison of nuchal fold thickness measurements by two- and three-dimensional ultrasonography methods.

MethodMean (mm)Standard deviation (mm)Minimum (mm)Maximum (mm)

2D-NF3.520.951.697.14
3D-NF3.901.022.137.72

NF: nuchal fold thickness; 2D: two-dimensional ultrasonography; 3D: three-dimensional ultrasonography using three-dimensional extended imaging.