Review Article

Accuracy of Prenatal Diagnosis in Elective Termination of Pregnancy: 385 Cases from 2000 to 2007

Table 1

Anomalies found in 385 cases after TOP.

AnomaliesNumber of cases

Chromosome abnormalities149
Numerical122
  Trisomy 1316
  Trisomy 1821
  Trisomy 2167
  Monosomy X12
  Other6
  Structural unbalanced22
  Euploidies5

Nervous system anomalies77
  Neural tube defects59
  Other18

Monogenic disorders44
Familial syndromes13
  Hemophilia A3
  X- fragile syndrome2
  Muscular spinal atrophy1
  Beta-thalassemia1
  Sickle cell anemia1
  Mucopolysaccharidosis type I1
  Gangliosidosis type I1
  Metachromatic leucodystrophy1
  Walker-Warburg syndrome1
  Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy1

Diagnosis of index case31
 Frontonasal dysplasia3
 Fryns syndrome3
 Meckel-Gruber syndrome2
 Multiple pterygium syndrome2
 Roberts syndrome2
 Bardet-Biedl syndrome1
 Thanatophoric dysplasia1
 Diastrophic dysplasia1
 Apert syndrome1
 Osteogenesis imperfecta type IIA1
 Tetraamelia with pulmonary agenesis1
 Bartsocas-Papas syndrome1
 Mucopolysaccharidosis type VII1
 Pfeiffer syndrome1
 Proteus syndrome1
 Atelosteogenesis type I1
 X-linked hydrocephalus1
 Solitary median maxillary central incisor syndrome1
 Other6

Sequences37
 Oligohydramnios17
 Amnion rupture6
 Early urethral obstruction6
 Laterality sequences2
 Other6

Polymalformative syndrome20
Isolated congenital heart disease16
Nonimmune hydrops5
Infections5
 CMV4
 Parvovirus B191

Teratogen5
 Misoprostol4
 Warfarin1

Other diagnoses24