May 10, 2026 · Prenatal diagnosis · DOI: 10.1002/pd.70167

Fetal Cranial Biometric Abnormalities: The Value of Routine Ultrasound for Early Diagnosis of Glutaric Acidemia Type 1

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The authors aimed to evaluate the potential of routine fetal ultrasound findings as early indicators of glutaric acidemia type 1 (GA-1). Their study revealed that specific cranial abnormalities, particularly macrocephaly, along with other features like Sylvian fissure widening, may serve as critical early clues for diagnosing GA-1. This recognition could lead to earlier identification and intervention for affected infants.

Shunan Wang, Xiangli Meng, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Lulu Li, Yue Tang, Yuanyuan Kong, Qingqing Wu

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