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. 2023 May 9;14:1112153. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1112153

TABLE 4.

The perinatal outcomes in fetuses with microcephaly.

Syndromic microcephaly vs. primary microcephaly ES testing results
Perinatal outcomes Total (n = 224) Primary microcephaly (n = 38) Syndromic microcephaly (n = 186) p-value CSVs (n = 31) VUS (n = 30) Negative (n = 101) p-value
TOP 91(40.63%) 25(65.78%) 66(35.48%) 0.000 21(67.74%) 15(50.00%) 31(30.69%) 0.001
Live birth 129(57.60%) 12(31.56%) 117(62.90%) 0.000 10(32.26%) 14(46.67%) 67(66.34%) 0.001
Intrauterine death 4(1.78%) 1(5.26%) 3(1.61%) 0.520 0 1(3.33%) 3(2.97%) 0.652

CSVs, clinically significant variants; VUS, variants of unknown significance; TOP, termination of pregnancy.