Geographical location | Europe | Worldwide | California |
Total births | 1 546 889 | 10 541 994 | 1 035 384 |
Ascertainment | Live births, fetal deaths, | Live births, still births | Live births and |
| induced abortions | with gestational age 28 | stillbirths |
| | completed weeks | |
| | or more | |
Number of cases | 442 | 2693 | 292 |
Incidence/10 000 | 2.86 | 2.55 | 2.82 |
Isolated cases* | 45.0% | 57.3% | 38.7% |
Sex ratio (isolated cases) | 62% male | 56.5% male | 52.2% male |
Chromosomal cases | | | |
Trisomy 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Trisomy 18 | 21 | 87 | 19 |
Trisomy 21 | 22 | 72 | 8 |
Other | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Total | 44 (10.0%) | 170 (6.3%) | 29 (9.6%) |
Associated/syndromal cases†: other malformations | | | |
Cardiac malformation | 20.4% | 13.2% | 34% |
Renal malformation | 14.0% | 4.9% | NS |
CNS defect (excluding NTD) | NS | 1.4% | NS |
Axial skeleton defect | 21.2% | 6.6% | NS |
Limb reduction defect | 19.2% | 4.7% | NS |
Anal atresia/stenosis | 11.6% | 10.4% | 16.4% |
Genital anomaly | 3.0% | 2.9% | NS |
Eye malformation | NS | 1.2% | NS |
Cleft lip/palate | 3.4% | 2.9% | NS |