Table 2.

Prenatal diagnoses and outcome of the excluded fetuses with AUE before 24 weeks for contractures

Reason of Exclusion	Suspected Diagnosis Prenatally	Number	Confirmation	Outcome
Single contractures	Single contractures	27	27	27 walking
No motor assessment	Bilateral pes equinovares	14	13	13 walking
			1 FADS	30 weeks stillborn
Motor assessment after 24 weeks	Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita Bilateral pes equinovares	2 2	2 2	one congenital myotonic dystrophia with mental retardation and delay in motor development, able to walk (with buggy) one intrauterine fetal death two walking
Other suspected diagnosis	Trisomy 18	11	11	Termination of pregnancy (TOP)
	Skeletal dysplasia	5	5	TOP
	Omphalocele‐exstrophy imperforate anus‐spinal defects	3	3	TOP
	Trisomy 13	2	2	TOP
	Spina bifida, ventriculomegaly and bilateral pes equinovares	1	1	TOP
	Spina bifida with contractures in hands and pes equinovares bilaterally	1	1	TOP
	Hydrancephaly	1	1	TOP
	Exencephaly	1	1	TOP
	Potter sequence	1	1	TOP
	Abdominal cyst with contractures of the legs	1	1	TOP
	Mucopolysaccharidosis type 7	1	1	TOP
	Unbalanced translocation 9 and 12	1	1	TOP