Cross‐sectional studies–what are they good for?

US Kesmodel - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cross‐sectional studies serve many purposes, and the cross‐sectional design is the most
relevant design when assessing the prevalence of disease, attitudes and knowledge among …

Information bias in epidemiological studies with a special focus on obstetrics and gynecology

US Kesmodel - Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information bias occurs when any information used in a study is either measured or
recorded inaccurately. This paper describes some of the most common types of information …

International estimated fetal weight standards of the INTERGROWTH‐21st Project

J Stirnemann, J Villar, LJ Salomon… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Estimated fetal weight (EFW) and fetal biometry are complementary measures
used to screen for fetal growth disturbances. Our aim was to provide international EFW …

Evaluation and comparison of current fetal ultrasound image segmentation methods for biometric measurements: a grand challenge

S Rueda, S Fathima, CL Knight… - … on medical imaging, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the evaluation results of the methods submitted to Challenge US:
Biometric Measurements from Fetal Ultrasound Images, a segmentation challenge held at …

Fetal growth velocity and body proportion in the assessment of growth

L Hiersch, N Melamed - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2018 - Elsevier
Fetal growth restriction implies failure of a fetus to meet its growth potential and is associated
with increased perinatal mortality and morbidity. Therefore, antenatal detection of fetal …

Automated fetal head detection and circumference estimation from free-hand ultrasound sweeps using deep learning in resource-limited countries

TLA van den Heuvel, H Petros, S Santini… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ultrasound imaging remains out of reach for most pregnant women in developing countries
because it requires a trained sonographer to acquire and interpret the images. We address …

[PDF][PDF] Maternal PlGF and umbilical Dopplers predict pregnancy outcomes at diagnosis of early-onset fetal growth restriction

R Spencer, K Maksym, K Hecher… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Severe, early-onset fetal growth restriction (FGR) causes significant fetal
and neonatal mortality and morbidity. Predicting the outcome of affected pregnancies at the …

Deep learning fetal ultrasound video model match human observers in biometric measurements

S Płotka, A Klasa, A Lisowska… - Physics in Medicine …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. This work investigates the use of deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) to
automatically perform measurements of fetal body parts, including head circumference …

Evolving the era of 5D ultrasound? A systematic literature review on the applications for artificial intelligence ultrasound imaging in obstetrics and gynecology

E Jost, P Kosian, J Jimenez Cruz, S Albarqouni… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) has gained prominence in medical imaging, particularly in
obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN), where ultrasound (US) is the preferred method. It is …

Human-level performance on automatic head biometrics in fetal ultrasound using fully convolutional neural networks

M Sinclair, CF Baumgartner, J Matthew… - 2018 40th annual …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Measurement of head biometrics from fetal ultrasonography images is of key importance in
monitoring the healthy development of fetuses. However, the accurate measurement of …