What is nuchal translucency? ... The image, right, shows a baby with an NT of 2.9mm, which is at the upper limit of normal range. Nine out of 10 babies with a measurement between 2.5mm and 3.5mm will be completely normal (Nicolaides et al 1999). As the NT increases, so does the risk of Down's and other...
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I am 31 and got a bad nuchal translucency measurement, 3.0. I went to a specialist and got a better ... So your right in the normal range if they remeasured it and got 2.5 then your considered to have a nomral nuchal on your baby and your bloodwork looks fine then I wouldn't worry and an amnio doesn't seem neccessary.
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To examine the utility of measuring fetal nuchal translucency thickness in ... nuchal translucency thicknesses above the 95th centile of the normal range. ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC27679/
Establishment and application of a normal range for nuchal translucency across the first trimester. ... Establishment and application of a normal range for nuchal translucency across the first t...Establishment and application of a normal range for nuchal translucency across the first trimester.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8843472
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Due to the increased nuchal fold thickness they found at 20 weeks my chances increased to 1/588. The measurement was 9mm (very thick) and the the normal range is 5-6mm i beleive?
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Results: Of 50 cases with major defects of the heart and great arteries (prevalence 1.7 per 1000 pregnancies) 28 (56%, 95% confidence interval 42% to 70%) were in the subgroup of 1822 pregnancies with fetal nuchal translucency thicknesses above the 95th centile of the normal range.
www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/318/7176/81
Ultrasound scans during pregnancy measuring nuchal translucency are a way of assessing the well-being of the baby. Although most babies are normal, all women - whatever their age have a small chance of delivering a baby with a physical and/or mental handicap.
www.diagnosticultrasound.org.uk/nuchal_translucency.htm www.diagnosticultrasound.org.uk/nuchal_translucency.htm
In reply to: Helen: "Re: Nuchal translucency results have me worried, how normal are these?" ... >>I got my NT results back today and they were "within normal range" but; >>the odds of a Downs Syndrome baby were 1 in 915. I'm 35, so I guess; >>that's better than the 1 in 376 I think I've read for the average 35;
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Nuchal scan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A nuchal scan is a sonographic prenatal screening scan (ultrasound) to help identify higher risks of Down syndrome in a fetus, particularly for older women who have higher risks of such pregnancies....
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