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Prenatal ultrasound

Australia

• Women & Newborn Health Service - Western Australia
  • Ultrasound Examination [2008]

Canada

• Canadian Association of Radiologists
  • CAR Standard for Performing Diagnostic Obstetric Ultrasound Examinations [2010]

• Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Fetal Ultrasound for Keepsake Videos [2003]

• Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
  • Content of a complete routine second trimester obstetrical ultrasound examination and report [2009]
  • Ultrasound evaluation of first trimester pregnancy complications [2005]
  • Obstetric ultrasound biological effects and safety [2005]
  • Fetal soft markers in obstetric ultrasound [2005]
  • The use of first trimester ultrasound [2003]

Hong Kong

• Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Guidelines for First Trimester Ultrasound Exam: Part 2 [2004]
  • Guidelines for First Trimester Ultrasound Exam: Part 1 [2004]

India

• Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Consensus statement on management of antenatally detected hydronephrosis [2001]

International

• Cochrane Library
  • Ultrasound for fetal assessment in early pregnancy
  • Routine ultrasound in late pregnancy (after 24 weeks gestation)
  • High feedback versus low feedback of prenatal ultrasound for reducing maternal anxiety and improving maternal health behaviour in pregnancy
  • Amniotic fluid index versus single deepest vertical pocket as a screening test for preventing adverse pregnancy outcome

New Zealand

• Auckland District Health Board
  • Postnatal Management of Antenatally Diagnosed Renal Disorders [2004]
  • Antenatal Doppler Studies [2001]

• New Zealand College of Midwives
  • Midwives Using Ultrasound [2006]

United Kingdom

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Ultrasound Screening [2000]

United States of America

• American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Ultrasonography, Diagnostic in OB/GYN (Position Paper) [2008]

• American College of Radiology
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Obstetrical Ultrasound [2007]

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • Ultrasonography in pregnancy. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists [2009]
  • Content of a complete routine second trimester obstetrical ultrasound examination and report. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada [2009]
  • Ultrasound scanning during pregnancy. Finnish Medical Society Duodecim [2008]

Articles in journals

• Family Medicine
  • Teaching Prenatal Ultrasound to Family Medicine Residents [2004]

• Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy
  • Ultrasound in Labor and Delivery [2010]
  • Three- and Four-Dimensional Fetal Echocardiography [2009]

• Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (JOGC)
  • Routine third trimester ultrasound: what is the evidence? [2008]

• Physiological Research
  • Fetal cardiology in the Czech Republic: current management of prenatally diagnosed congenital heart diseases and arrhythmias [2009]

• RadioGraphics
  • Prenatal US and MR Imaging Findings of Lissencephaly: Review of Fetal Cerebral Sulcal Development [2006]
  • Obstetric US: Watch the Fetal Hands [2006]
  • Intraabdominal Fetal Echogenic Masses: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management [2005]
  • A Comprehensive Review of Fetal Tumors with Pathologic Correlation [2005]
  • Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Cardiac Anomalies: A Practical Approach Using Two Basic Views [2002]

• Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
  • Assessment of fetal intracranial pathologies first demonstrated late in pregnancy: cell proliferation disorders [2003]

• Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Genetic sonography: the historical and clinical role of fetal echocardiography [2010]

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