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Table 5 Incidence rate per type of cUS anomalies in our population and in general population reported in literature

From: Cranial ultrasonographic findings in newborns exposed to SARS-CoV-2: a single-centre cross-sectional analysis

 

Our population of exposed patients

Our population of unexposed patients

Hsu et al., 2012

Lin et al.,

2020

Number of patients included

139

139

3186

11,681

Incidence of cUS minor abnormalities

23%

16.5%

6.3%

17.3%

SEPCs

12.9%

7.1%

3.1%

8.99%

CPCs

7.9%

5.7%

0.38%

2.43%

FHCs

2.1%

0.7%

N/A

1.8%

LV

5%

2.1%

N/A

2.34%

ECM

1.4%

0.7%

0.5%

1.04%

Increased echogenicity

1.4%

0%

0.28%

N/A

Incidence of cUS major abnormalities

1.4%

0%

0.06%

0.28%