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Delta values corrected for CRL were compared between both groups.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>In contrast to the normal controls, in fetuses with DWM at 11<jats:sup>+0<\/jats:sup> to 13<jats:sup>+6<\/jats:sup>\u2009weeks of gestation, the border between the fourth ventricle and the cisterna magna was not visible. There were no significant differences in the BS diameter between the two groups (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.3). In the DWM group, the mean diameter of the BSOB was found to be significantly higher than in the controls (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.0011), and it was above the 95th centile in all four cases. In addition, the BS\/BSOB ratio was significantly decreased in fetuses with DWM (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.0011).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>At 11\u201313\u2009weeks, fetuses with DWM have measurable abnormalities in the posterior brain. 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