Stillbirth and fetal anomalies: secondary analysis of a case–control study

SL Son, AA Allshouse, JM Page… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Approximately 10% of stillbirths are attributed to fetal anomalies, but anomalies
are also common in live births. We aimed to assess the relationship between anomalies, by …

Stillbirth risk among fetuses with ultrasound-detected isolated congenital anomalies

HA Frey, AO Odibo, JM Dicke, AL Shanks… - Obstetrics & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the risk of stillbirth among pregnancies complicated by a major
isolated congenital anomaly detected by antenatal ultrasonography and the influence of …

Stillborn infants: associated malformations

LB Holmes, H Nasri, R Beroukhim, AT Hunt… - Birth Defects …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Stillbirth, defined as death of a fetus in utero after 20 weeks of gestation, occurs
in 1 to 2% of pregnancies in the United States. Many of these stillborn infants have …

Predictors of term stillbirths in an inner-city maternity hospital in Lagos, Nigeria

BO Olusanya, OA Solanke - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To determine the rates, pattern and correlates of term/viable stillbirths (gestational
age≥ 37 weeks and fetal weight≥ 2,500 g). Design. Unmatched case-control, cross …

[PDF][PDF] Stillbirth rate in singleton pregnancies: a 20-year retrospective study from a public obstetric unit in Hong Kong

STK Wong, WT Tse, SL Lau, DS Sahota… - Hong Kong Medical …, 2022 - hkmj.org
Introduction: Although the stillbirth rate is low in Hong Kong, up to 50% of stillbirths have
unclassifiable causes and up to one third of stillbirths have unexplained causes. This …

[HTML][HTML] The stillbirth 'scandal'

RC Fretts - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2015 - Springer
The scope of stillbirth has been overlooked by many, few would estimate that in high income
countries that, late stillbirths (pregnancies 28 weeks or later) occurs twice as often as death …

Risk of stillbirth for fetuses with specific birth defects

D Heinke, E Nestoridi, S Hernandez-Diaz… - Obstetrics & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the risk of stillbirth (fetal death at 20 weeks of gestation or more)
associated with specific birth defects. METHODS: We identified a population-based …

Stillbirth and neonatal mortality in pregnancies complicated by major congenital anomalies: findings from a large European cohort

H Groen, K Bouman, A Pierini, J Rankin… - Prenatal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To provide prognostic information to help parents to reach an informed decision
about termination or continuation of the pregnancy and to shape peripartum policy based on …

Wisconsin stillbirth services program: a multifocal approach to stillbirth analysis

B VanderWielen, C Zaleski, C Cold… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Stillbirth accounts for about 26,000 deaths annually in the US. In most previous studies,
discrete causes are identified in less than half of all stillbirths. In order to identify causes and …

Comparison of the aetiology of stillbirth over five decades in a single centre: a retrospective study

K Wou, MP Ouellet, MF Chen, RN Brown - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To compare the rates and aetiologies of stillbirth over the past 50 years. Study
design We reviewed all autopsy reports for stillbirths occurring between 1989 and 2009 at …