Two-stage approach for risk estimation of fetal trisomy 21 and other aneuploidies using computational intelligence systems.

Journal: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the risk of fetal trisomy 21 (T21) and other chromosomal abnormalities (OCA) at 11-13 weeks' gestation using computational intelligence classification methods.

Authors

  • A C Neocleous
    Department of Intelligent Systems Group, Johann Bernoulli Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • A Syngelaki
    Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, UK.
  • K H Nicolaides
    Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, UK.
  • C N Schizas
    Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.