Beryl R Benacerraf

Summary

Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Width of the normal uterine cavity in premenopausal women and effect of parity
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 116:305-10. 2010
  2. ncbi The Genetic Sonogram Scoring Index
    Bryann Bromley
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Semin Perinatol 27:124-9. 2003
  3. ncbi Fetal nose bone length: a marker for Down syndrome in the second trimester
    Bryann Bromley
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 21:1387-94. 2002
  4. ncbi The history of the second-trimester sonographic markers for detecting fetal Down syndrome, and their current role in obstetric practice
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Prenat Diagn 30:644-52. 2010
  5. ncbi Which patients benefit from a 3D reconstructed coronal view of the uterus added to standard routine 2D pelvic sonography?
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Diagnostic Ultrasound Associates, 333 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 190:626-9. 2008
  6. ncbi Importance of renal abnormalities first identified in the third trimester after normal findings on a detailed second-trimester structural fetal survey
    Thomas D Shipp
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115 USA
    J Ultrasound Med 30:1567-72. 2011
  7. ncbi The role of the second trimester genetic sonogram in screening for fetal Down syndrome
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Semin Perinatol 29:386-94. 2005
  8. ncbi Three-dimensional US of the fetus: volume imaging
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Mass, USA
    Radiology 238:988-96. 2006
  9. ncbi Inversion mode display of 3D sonography: applications in obstetric and gynecologic imaging
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 187:965-71. 2006
  10. ncbi The width of the uterine cavity is narrower in patients with an embedded intrauterine device (IUD) compared to a normally positioned IUD
    Thomas D Shipp
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 29:1453-6. 2010

Collaborators

  • Hiep T Nguyen
  • Deborah Levine
  • Anthony M Vintzileos
  • Bryann Bromley
  • Thomas D Shipp
  • Alfred Z Abuhamad
  • John C Hobbins
  • Ellice Lieberman
  • June C Murphy
  • Jennifer G Lyons
  • Bonnie L Burke
  • Paula Woletz
  • Raymond O Bahado-Singh
  • Dru E Carlson
  • David A Nyberg
  • Dennis C Lezotte
  • Wayne H Persutte
  • Greggory R DeVore
  • Lawrence D Platt
  • Donna Neale
  • Joshua A Copel

Detail Information

Publications17

  1. ncbi Width of the normal uterine cavity in premenopausal women and effect of parity
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 116:305-10. 2010
    ..To estimate the width of the normal uterine cavity at the fundus and evaluate its relationship to parity, gravidity, prior cesarean delivery, uterine volume, and patient age...
  2. ncbi The Genetic Sonogram Scoring Index
    Bryann Bromley
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Semin Perinatol 27:124-9. 2003
    ..The clinical application of the scoring index for the detection of chromosomally abnormal fetuses in patients both at high- and low-risk for aneuploidy is discussed...
  3. ncbi Fetal nose bone length: a marker for Down syndrome in the second trimester
    Bryann Bromley
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 21:1387-94. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The absence of a nasal bone is a powerful marker for Down syndrome. A short nasal bone is associated with an increased likelihood for fetal Down syndrome in a high-risk population...
  4. ncbi The history of the second-trimester sonographic markers for detecting fetal Down syndrome, and their current role in obstetric practice
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Prenat Diagn 30:644-52. 2010
    ..Current interpretation of the second-trimester Down syndrome markers must be based on the result of the first trimester and combined screening to achieve the most accurate risk estimate of an affected fetus...
  5. ncbi Which patients benefit from a 3D reconstructed coronal view of the uterus added to standard routine 2D pelvic sonography?
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Diagnostic Ultrasound Associates, 333 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 190:626-9. 2008
    ..The objective of our study was to evaluate whether a 3D reconstructed coronal view of the uterus provides added benefit to standard gynecologic sonography...
  6. ncbi Importance of renal abnormalities first identified in the third trimester after normal findings on a detailed second-trimester structural fetal survey
    Thomas D Shipp
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115 USA
    J Ultrasound Med 30:1567-72. 2011
    ..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the importance of renal abnormalities first identified in the third trimester of pregnancy after normal findings on a detailed second-trimester structural fetal survey...
  7. ncbi The role of the second trimester genetic sonogram in screening for fetal Down syndrome
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Semin Perinatol 29:386-94. 2005
    ..The second trimester scan will likely continue to play an important role in the future in the detection of aneuploidy...
  8. ncbi Three-dimensional US of the fetus: volume imaging
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Mass, USA
    Radiology 238:988-96. 2006
    ..To retrospectively compare the rapidity, efficiency, and accuracy of three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) ultrasonography (US) for complete anatomic survey in fetuses at 17-21 weeks of gestation...
  9. ncbi Inversion mode display of 3D sonography: applications in obstetric and gynecologic imaging
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    AJR Am J Roentgenol 187:965-71. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: This article shows the applications for this method of volume sonography display and shows the importance of being able to visualize all of the cystic areas concurrently within a volume...
  10. ncbi The width of the uterine cavity is narrower in patients with an embedded intrauterine device (IUD) compared to a normally positioned IUD
    Thomas D Shipp
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 29:1453-6. 2010
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  11. ncbi An 8-center study to evaluate the utility of mid-term genetic sonograms among high-risk pregnancies
    John C Hobbins
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO 80262, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 22:33-8. 2003
    ..8% of fetuses with Down syndrome. CONCLUSIONS: This 8-center study that included many fetuses with Down syndrome validates the concept that the genetic sonogram can be used to better adjust the Down syndrome risk for high-risk patients...
  12. ncbi Improving the efficiency of gynecologic sonography with 3-dimensional volumes: a pilot study
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 25:165-71. 2006
    ..19 minutes. The 35 cases were scanned and interpreted with the use of 3D sonography in 79.17 minutes total compared with 91.46 minutes of 2D scan time (P = .047). The accuracy of the scan was similar for both techniques...
  13. ncbi What does magnetic resonance imaging add to the prenatal sonographic diagnosis of ventriculomegaly?
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 26:1513-22. 2007
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the contribution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in evaluating fetuses with the sonographic diagnosis of ventriculomegaly (VM)...
  14. ncbi Hypoechogenicity of fetal long bones: a new ultrasound marker for arthrogryposis
    June C Murphy
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
    Prenat Diagn 22:1219-22. 2002
    ..This manifestation of presumed osteopenia is thought to represent osteoporosis secondary with absent fetal movement. CONCLUSION: We describe hypoechogenicity of the fetal bones as a new sonographic feature of arthrogryposis...
  15. ncbi Structural anomalies in early embryonic death: a 3-dimensional pictorial essay
    Bryann Bromley
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 29:445-53. 2010
    ..The purpose of this pictorial essay was to determine whether 3-dimensional (3D) surface rendering of a dead first-trimester embryo can provide any information for the loss...
  16. ncbi The accreditation of ultrasound practices: impact on compliance with minimum performance guidelines
    Alfred Z Abuhamad
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 23:1023-9. 2004
    ..To determine the effectiveness of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) accreditation program in improving compliance with standards and guidelines for the performance of obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound examinations...
  17. ncbi The genetic sonogram: a method of risk assessment for Down syndrome in the second trimester
    Bryann Bromley
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 21:1087-96; quiz 1097-8. 2002
    ..Clusters of markers appear to confer a higher risk...