Shear-wave sonoelastographic assessment of cervix in pregnancy
Journal
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica
Journal Volume
99
Journal Issue
11
Date Issued
2020-11
Author(s)
Duan, Honglei
Chaemsaithong, Piya
Ju, Xiaoqing
Ho, Sin Yee Stella
Sun, Qian
Leung, Tak Yeung
Poon, Liona C
Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate the differences in shear-wave sonoelastography (SWS) scores between the different parts of cervix, explore the association between the cervical SWS scores with cervical length and evaluate repeatability of the measurement of cervical SWS scores.
Subjects
cervix; elastography; pregnancy; preterm birth; shear-wave sonoelastography; ultrasound
Type
journal article