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Limitations of current definitions of miscarriage using mean gestational sac diameter and crown–rump length measurements: a multicenter observational study
  1. W Colin Duncan
  1. Scottish Senior Clinical Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Reproductive Medicine, MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

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It is very important that a timely and accurate diagnosis of miscarriage is made to avoid unnecessarily prolonged periods of uncertainty for the couple involved. However it is absolutely vital that a potentially ongoing pregnancy is definitely excluded. Guidelines from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) have helped standardise the ultrasound criteria that can be used to accurately diagnose an …

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