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    Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy
    |June 23, 2026
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    A correction notes that fetal aqueductal stenosis (AS), a condition affecting fetal development, occurs in approximately 1 in 10,000 pregnancies, not 1 in 1,000.

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    Transcorporal Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuff Placement in a Case Requiring Revision for Urethral Atrophy
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    Transcorporal Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuff Placement in a Case Requiring Revision for Urethral Atrophy

    Published on: June 16, 2022

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Science
    • Obstetrics
    • Pediatric Cardiology

    Background:

    • Fetal aqueductal stenosis (AS) is a condition that can lead to hydrocephalus.
    • Accurate epidemiological data is crucial for understanding the incidence and impact of fetal anomalies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To correct an error in the reported incidence of fetal aqueductal stenosis.
    • To provide accurate epidemiological data for fetal aqueductal stenosis.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of previously published data.
    • Correction of an abstract statement regarding incidence.

    Main Results:

    • The incidence of fetal aqueductal stenosis (AS) is approximately 1:10,000 pregnancies.
    • The previously reported incidence of 1:1,000 pregnancies was incorrect.

    Conclusions:

    • The corrected incidence of fetal aqueductal stenosis is 1:10,000 pregnancies.
    • Accurate data is essential for research and clinical practice in fetal medicine.