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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population

From: Utility of fetal facial markers on a second trimester genetic sonogram in screening for Down syndrome in a high-risk Thai population

Parameter

Euploid fetuses

(n = 340)

Fetuses with Down syndrome (n = 11)

P value

Maternal age

(median, years)

35 (32,37.25)

39 (34.5,39.5)

0.0788

Gestational age at ultrasound

(median, weeks)

17 (16,20)

18 (18,20)

0.0887

PT (mm)

median (min,max)

2.73 (2.33,3.3)

4.8 (4.1,5.2)

 < 0.001

NBL (mm)

median (min,max)

5.4 (5,6.1)

1.4 (1.07,1.8)

 < 0.001

PT/NBL ratio

median (min,max)

0.5 (0.46,0.55)

3 (2.65,4.7)

 < 0.001

NBL/PT ratio

median (min,max)

2 (1.81,2.18)

0.33 (0.2,0.38)

 < 0.001

  1. Min Minimum, Max Maximum, PT Prenasal thickness, NBL Nasal bone length