The aim of this study was to examine fetal and neonatal outcomes in the setting of nuchal translucency (NT) ⩾3 mm at routine first-trimester screening. A nested case-series study within a ...

Purpose: To assess nuchal translucency measurements that were performed as part of routine prenatal screening for Down syndrome. Methods: Collect ultrasound measurements of nuchal translucency and ...

Women will be offered the Nuchal Translucency test when they are between 11 and 14 weeks pregnant A safer, more accurate screening for Down's Syndrome is being offered to all expectant mothers in the ...

I am 12 weeks pregnant and went for a Nuchal Scan a few days ago and the nuchal skin fold of our baby measured 3.5mm and I am terrified of what this means my doctor also did a head to butt measurement ...

PREGNANT women are being denied a key screening test which can reveal their likelihood of having a child with Down's syndrome. Health watchdogs in Scotland recommended seven years ago that an ...

A nuchal cord happens when your baby’s umbilical cord becomes wrapped around their neck in the womb. Nuchal cords are quite common, and while they often do not cause any health problems, in rare cases ...

Nuchal cord is the term used by medical professionals when your baby has their umbilical cord wrapped around their neck. This can occur during pregnancy, labor, or birth. The umbilical cord is your ...