Table 1.
Demographic details of population studied for all articles
| Author, year | Country | Sample size, n | Patient group | Median gestation at death | Gestational age range (weeks) | Median post-mortem weight (g) | Weight range (g) | Mode of death |
| Prodhomme et al, 201510 | France | 169 | Fetuses | 27 weeks | 15–38 | Not stated | Not stated | 97% (164) terminations 3% (5) intrauterine deaths |
| Tuchtan et al, 201819 | France | 75 | Fetuses | Not stated, however 42 cases were<24 weeks; 33 were>24 weeks | 15–38 | Not stated | Not stated | 79% (59) terminations 4% (3) miscarriages 17% (13) intrauterine deaths |
| Votino et al, 201820 | Belgium | 88 | Fetuses | 21 weeks | 11–40 | 702 | 7–4020 | 66% (58) terminations 17% (15) miscarriages 17% (15) intrauterine deaths |
| Kang et al, 201917 | Belgium and UK | 163 imaged, 123 with reference test |
Fetuses | 23 weeks | 13–42 | Not stated | Not stated | 50% (82) terminations 21% (34) miscarriages 29% (47) intrauterine deaths |