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. 2024 Dec 5;50:257. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01826-3

Table 5.

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

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%