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October 2, 2025Pakistan Armed Forces Medical JournalOpen Access

Diagnostic Accuracy of Grey Ultrasound in Antenatal Diagnosis of Morbidly Adherent Placenta, Taking Per-Operative Findings of Caesarean Section as Gold Standard

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DSDurri ShahwarACAbeera ChoudhryKKhalida

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Cross-sectional study reports high sensitivity and specificity of grey ultrasound in antenatal diagnosis of morbidly adherent placenta, indicating its clinical utility.

Key Points

  • Grey ultrasound demonstrates a diagnostic accuracy of 97.10% in detecting morbidly adherent placenta.
  • The study reveals a sensitivity of 87.5% and specificity of 98.36%, highlighting the test's reliability.
  • Cross-sectional methodology involved 89 pregnant women diagnosed with placenta previa during a one-year period.
  • High negative and positive predictive values support grey ultrasound's role in antenatal screening.

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Shahwar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de79615b556a9128e1a5e0https://doi.org/10.51253/pafmj.v75isuppl-6.5995
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