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July-September 2015 Volume 9 Number 3 ISSN 0973-614X

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The Official Journal of the Ian Donald Inter-University School of Medical Ultrasound

Donald SchoolJournal of Ultrasound

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iAn DONALD SCHOOL DIRECTORScountry e-mail address

School DirectorsAsim Kurjak Croatia asim.kurjak@public.carnet.hrFrank A Chervenak USA fac2001@med.cornell.eduVice-DirectorEberhard Merz Germany emerz@mail.uni­mainz.deRegional DirectorsJaideep Malhotra (Indian Subcontinent) India jaideepmalhotraagra@gmail.comRitsuko K Pooh (Asia and Oceania) Japan pooh27ritsuko@fetal­medicine­pooh.comGiovanni Monni (Europe) Italy prenatalmonni@tiscali.itAna Bianchi (Latin America) Uruguay anabbianchi@gmail.comAbdallah Adra (Arabic World) Lebanon aa107@aub.edu.lb, adramfm@inco.com.lbExecutive BoardSanja Plavsic Kupesic (Chairman) USA sanja.kupesic@ttuhsc.eduRitsuko K Pooh Japan pooh27ritsuko@fetal­medicine­pooh.comIvica Zalud USA ivica.zalud@gmail.comPanagiotis Antsaklis Greece panosant@gmail.comWaldo Sepulveda Chile waldosep@yahoo.co.ukMilan Stanojevic Croatia milan.stanojevic@optinet.hrTuangsit Wataganara Thailand twataganara@yahoo.comSonal Panchal (Director for Education) India sonalyogesh@yahoo.comAdvisory BoardGiampaolo Mandruzzato (Chairman) Italy mandruzzatogiampaolo@tin.itJose Maria Carrera Spain jmcarrera@matres­mundi.orgGian Carlo Di Renzo Italy direnzo@unipg.itJoachim Dudenhausen Germany joachim.dudenhausen@charite.deToshiyuki Hata Japan toshi28@med.kagawa­u.ac.jpKazuo Maeda Japan maedak@mocha.ocn.ne.jpPermanent Director of Advanced International Courses on Ultrasound and Human ReproductionDomenico Baldini Italy dbaldini@libero.itDirectors of National BranchesSameer Abdullah Saudi Arabia samirabdullah@hotmail.com, drsabdullah@gmail.comAbbas Aflatoonian Iran abbas_aflatoonian@yahoo.comAwatif Al Bahar/Muna Al Kuwari Dubai, UAE ajalbahar@dha.gov.ae/muna.alkuwari@yahoo.comGhalia Gaber Abd El Mottaleb Abu Dhabi, UAE ghgaber@gmail.comNelson Aguilar Colombia nelsonyesid@gmail.comMandy Abushama Qatar mdabushama@hotmail.comSaadia Amour Sultan (Al Riyami)/Kanchana Rajan Oman drsaadiaalriyami@gmail.com/raajaan@omantel.net.omAris Antsaklis Greece arisants@otenet.grShahana Afroz Bangladesh nmcdhaka@agni.comAna Bianchi Uruguay anabbianchi@gmail.comCarmina Comas/Bernat Serra Barcelona, Spain carcom@dexeus.com/berser@dexeus.comPavel Calda Czech Republic calda@gynstart.czVincenzo D’Addario Bari, Italy v.daddario@gynecology4.uniba.itGiovanni Monni Cagliari, Italy prenatalmonni@tiscali.it Tony Duan/Chen Min China tduan@yahoo.com/chenm@cuhk.edu.hkAlaa Ebrashy Egypt ebrashy3@yahoo.comTaib Delic/ Selma Porovic Bosnia and Herzegovina taib.delic@bosna­sunce.ba/ selma.porovic@gmail.comOrion Gliozheni Albania gliorion@icc­al.orgErasmo Huertas Tacchino/Alfredo Guzman Peru erasmohuertas@hotmail.com/alfredoguz@gmail.comTze Kin Lau Hong Kong drtklau@hkparamount.comAleksandar Ljubic Serbia gakljubic@gmail.comRitsuko K Pooh Japan pooh27ritsuko@fetal­medicine­pooh.comAbdal­Latif Ashmaig Khalifa Sudan profashmaig@hotmail.comNarendra Malhotra/Jaideep Malhotra India mnmhagra3@gmail.com/jaideepmalhotraagra@gmail.comSonal Panchal Ahmedabad, India sonalyogesh@yahoo.comAna Tikvica Luetic/Oliver Vasilj Croatia ana_tikvica@yahoo.com/oliver.vasilj@gmail.comAnton Mikhailov St Petersburg, Russia amikhailov@AM2697.spb.eduAlexander Papitashvili Georgia ampsmpge@hotmail.com

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Directors of National BranchesZoltan Papp Hungary papp.zoltan@maternity.huAzen Salim Indonesia azen364@msn.comCihat Sen/Murat Yayla Turkey csen@perinatal.org.tr, csen@iandonald.org/

myayla99@yahoo.comFlorin Stamatian/Radu Vladareanu Romania florin_stamatian@yahoo.com/vladareanu@gmail.com Yuriy P Vdovychenko/Andrew Tkachenko Ukraine vdovichenko@perinatolog.com.ua/avt@perinatolog.com.uaVeljko Vlaisavljevic Slovenia veljko.vlaisavljevic@ivf­adria.comLiliana Voto/Jorge Hamer Argentina lvoto@intramed.net/drjorgehamer@hotmail.comMiroslaw Wielgos Poland miroslaw.wielgos@wum.edu.plIvica Zalud Honolulu, USA ivica.zalud@gmail.comRoberto Cassis Martinez Ecuador robertocassis@hotmail.comHari Kishor Shrestha Nepal harishrestha340@hotmail.com, omhrc@wlink.com.npEberhard Merz Germany emerz@mail.uni­mainz.deYves Ville France ville.yves@gmail.comFarah Sulaiman Youssif Bahrain farahnuaimy@yahoo.comAlexandra Matias Portugal matiasalexand@gmail.comFrancisco Filho Mauad Brazil fmn@ultra-sonografia.com.brSyed Amir Gilani Pakistan profgilani@gmail.comSnezana Crnogorac Montenegro snezanacrnogorac1@gmail.com, snezana_cg@yahoo.comKarl Erwin Schweinfurth Alvarado Honduras karlerwin64@gmail.comMiguel Antonio Ruoti Cosp Paraguay mruoticosp@gmail.comCorazon Yabes­Almirante Philippines cora313@yahoo.comMohammad Hashim Wahaaj Afghanistan wahaajhospital@yahoo.comAbdallah Adra Lebanon adramfm@inco.com.lbMohamed S Elmahaishi Libya elmahaishi@elmahaishi.comFida Mahmoud Ahmad Thekrallah Jordan fidaaymen@hotmail.comHa To Nguyen/Pham Viet Thanh Vietnam hatonguyen@gmail.com/bvtudu@hcm.vnn.vn/

thuky.bgd@tudu.com.vnMonia Ferchiou Cherif/Mounira Nouri Chaabane Tunisia moniaferchiou@yahoo.fr/chaabanem@hotmail.frTuangsit Wataganara Thailand twataganara@yahoo.comRuben Quintero Miami, USA yvrq@aol.comJeanne Hortence Fouedjio Cameroon fouedjiojeanne@yahoo.frYaron Zalel Israel zalel1954@gmail.comKwabena Appiah­Sakyi Ghana kasak@doctors.org.ukAbdulfetah Abdulkadir Ethiopia chechera68@gmail.comGordana Adamova Macedonia gadamova@hotmail.comRodrigo Ayala Yáñez Mexico rayalaabc@gmail.comMarina Degtyareva/Lali Sichinava Moscow, Russia mvdegtyareva@gmail.com/lalisichinava@gmail.comWaldo Sepulveda Chile waldosep@yahoo.co.ukJose De Lancer Despradel/Fauzi Bacha Arbaje Dominican Republic josedelancer@yahoo.com, fauzibacha@hotmail.comLira Kalieva Kazakhstan lira_kali@mail.ruGwang Jun Kim Korea gjkim@cau.ac.krTeuta Daullxhiu Kosovo teutadaullxhiu@hotmail.com, teutadaullxhiu@gmail.comSalim Daya Canada dayas@mcmaster.caRoumen Gueorguiev Dimitrov Bulgaria roumendim@abv.bgMark P Brincat Malta brincatm@maltanet.netFatma Gahramanli Azerbaijan fatigy@yahoo.comRuzanna Abrahamyan Armenia r_abrahamyan@mail.ruTamara Illescas Molina Madrid, Spain tamaraillescas@hotmail.comGendenjamts Battulga Mongolia btulga05@yahoo.comFreddy Gonzalez Arias Venezuela freddygonarias@gmail.com

Aliyu Labaran Dayyabu Nigeria zainalabidinaliyu@yahoo.comMohamed Bayari Morocco mohamed.bayari@gmail.comLarisa Belotserkovtseva/Tatyana Petrova Surgut, Russia info@surgut­kpc.ru, lbelotserkovtseva@gmail.com/

shuvaeva66@mail.ruFiras Jawdat Abdeljawad Palestine dr_firasjawdat@yahoo.comWilliam Ching Hua Hsiao Taiwan hsiaochh2866@gmail.comAdolfo Liao Sao Paulo, Brazil a.liao@proafeto.com.br, liao@usp.brNatalia Bondarenko Irkutsk, Russia bondnatasha@mail.ruRenato Augusto Moreira de Sá Rio de Janeiro, Brazil renatosa.uff@gmail.comHisham Ahmad Arab Jeddah, Saudi Arabia arab123@gmail.comRaul Moreira Neto Porto Alegre, Brazil raul@ecomoinhos.com.br, rmneto@cpovo.net

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Directors of National BranchesValentin Friptu Republic of Moldova friptu@hotbox.ruVasilios Tanos Cyprus v.tanos@aretaeio.comJuan Troyano Luque Spain (Canary Islands) jtroyanol@sego.esArkadiy Makogon Russia (Novosibirsk) makogon@ngs.ruGrigory A Penzhoyan Russia (Krasnodar) pga05@mail.ruAjay Rane Australia ajay.rane@jcu.edu.auOusmane Bechir Hassaballah Chad samnna2015@gmail.comElsa Viora Italy (Turin) viora.elsa@yahoo.it; eviora@cittadellasalute.to.itOfficial publisher—Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.—Director of PublishingJP Vij India jaypee@jaypeebrothers.comGlobal marketing partner - Dialog India Services Pvt LtdShivkumar Menon India shiv@dialogindia.comRaj Menon India raj@dialogindia.comAdministrative Secretary of the SchoolJadranka Cerovec Croatia jadranka.cerovec@yahoo.com

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IAN DONALD SCHOOL COURSES IN 2015Date city, country Number of Participants

February 4­6 Bangkok, Thailand 420

February 13­14 Abu Dhabi, UAE 52

February 21 Athens, Greece 120

February 28­March 1 Osaka, Japan 189

March 26­27 Bucharest, Romania 250

April 9­10 Dubai, UAE 56

April 10­12 Adana, Turkey 257

April 19 Zagreb, Croatia 110

May 7 Sarajevo, BIH 70

May 4­5 Mexico City, Mexico 200

May 14­16 Ljubljana, Slovenia 60

May 20­22 Guayaquil, Ecuador 200

May 28­30 St Petersburg, Russia 57

June 2 Samara, Russia 350

June 3 Volgograd, Russia 200

June 5 Krasnodar, Russia 450

June 7 Moscow, Russia 28

June 8 Moscow, Russia 43

June 9 Moscow, Russia 67

June 10 Moscow, Russia 320

June 11 St Petersburg, Russia 170

June 19­21 Cagliari, Italy 600

July 24 Bucaramanga, Colombia 450

August 7­8 Honolulu, Hawaii, USA 78

August 22­28 Lucknow, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, India

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September 1­2 Kathmandu, Nepal 300

September 11­14 Geneva, Switzerland 98

September 24­26 Ribeirao Preto, Brazil 500

September 25­27 Skopje, Macedonia 106

October 3­4 Gifu, Japan 300

October 23­25 Sarajevo, BIH

November 3 Madrid, Spain

November 19­21 Tbilisi, Georgia

November 20 Porto Alegre, Brazil

December 11 Budapest, Hungary

December 11­13 Athens, Greece

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NEWS!

PROF. KURJAK REGULAR FELLOW OFRUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

After being a member of Medical Academy of Russia for 15 years, our director Asim Kurjak has been recently elected as regular fellow of

Russian Academy of Science.    We heartily congratulate him on such a significant scientific achievement.

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NEWS!PROF. ASIM KURJAK

DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSAUNIVERSITY OF TIRANA (ALBANIA)

JULY 2015

Few months ago founder and director of our School professor Asim Kurjak was elected Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Tirana, Albania. This highest recognition of 60 years old University was accompa-nied with laudatio of professor Orion Gliozheni, director of Ian Donald School in Albania. This is the ninth 

honorable degree from the world distinguished universities given to our director.

Congratulations!

Professor Kurjak in special uniform (toga) at the ceremony

Greetings from Rector of Tirana University

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ContentsPicture of the Month

A New Field of ‘Fetal Sono-ophthalmology’ by 3D HDlive Silhouette and Flow ........................... 221-222 Ritsuko K Pooh

Original Articles Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Fetal Growth ................................................................................ 223-229 Christos Ioannou Associations between the Grade of Placental Maturity at Third Trimester Ultrasound and

Maternofetal Outcomes at the Maternity of the Yaoundé Central Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study ........................................................................................................................ 230-233

Jeanne Hortence Fouedjio, Florent Ymele Fouelifack, Jovanny Tsuala Fouogue, Thierry Tetka Tetka Evaluation of Parameters that Influence Morbidity in Peripartum Hysterectomy .......................... 234-238 George Daskalakis, Panos Antsaklis, Vasilios Pergialiotis, Alexandros Rodolakis,

George Vlachos, Dimitrios Loutradis, Nikolaos Papantoniou Challenges in Sonographic Detection of Fetal Major Structural Abnormalities at the

First Trimester Anomaly Scan .................................................................................................................... 239-259 Dominic Iliescu, Monica Cara, Stefania Tudorache, Panos Antsaklis, Iuliana Ceausu,

Daniela Paulescu, Liliana Novac, Nicolae Cernea, Aris Antsaklis

Review Articles Is Kurjak Antenatal Neurodevelopmental Test Ready for Routine Clinical Application?

Bucharest Consensus Statement ................................................................................................................ 260-265 Milan Stanojevic, Panos Antsaklis, Aida Salihagic Kadic, Maja Predojevic,

Radu Vladareanu, Simona Vladareanu, Raul Moreira Neto Sonographic Evaluation of Obstetric Anal Injuries... ............................................................................ 266-274 Themos Grigoriadis, Sylvia-Christina Mylona, George Giannoulis, Stavros Athanasiou, Aris Antsaklis Sonographic Signs of Perinatal Infection ................................................................................................ 275-279 Stavros Natsis, Panos Antsaklis, Themos Grigoriadis, Aris Antsaklis Invasive Procedures in Monochorionic Twins ........................................................................................ 280-292 Aris Antsaklis, Panos Antsaklis Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis: Chorionic Villus Sampling .................................................................... 293-306 Michael Sindos, Fotodotis M Malamas, Panos Antsaklis, Aris Antsaklis Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis .......................................................................................... 307-313 Mariana Theodora, Panos Antsaklis, Aris Antsaklis Systematic Appraisal of Diagnosis and Management of Arrhythmias in the Fetus ....................... 314-326 Orhan Uzun, Gokhan Goynumer, Cihat Sen, Bryan Beattie

Case Reports An Interesting Case of Undiagnosed Conjoined Twins ....................................................................... 327-330 Krishna Kirtan, Divyasree Doopadapalli, Nageshu Shailaja, Lingegowda Krishna, BS Bhat Hysterectomy of a 15 Years Old Girl: A Rare Case Report ................................................................... 331-334 Tapasi Pati, Sibananda Nayak, Sanjukata Mohapatra, Mahesh Chandra Sahu, Rabindra Nath Padhy

Abstracts ................................................................................................................................................................335-354

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Journal of Ultrasoundin Obstetrics and Gynecology

July-September 2015 Volume 9 Number 3