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Discussion: 'ultrasound screening for fetal spina bifida,' by Bernard et al
George A Macones1, David M Stamilio, Anthony Odibo
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Abstract:
In the roundtable that follows, clinicians discuss a study published in this issue of the Journal in light of its methodology, relevance to practice, and implications for future research. Article discussed: Bernard J-P, Cuckle HS, Stirnemann JJ, et al. Screening for fetal spina bifida by ultrasound examination in the first trimester of pregnancy using fetal biparietal diameter. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2012;207:306.e1-2.
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