Published Articles

Publications: In Progress

Assessment of ovarian reserve in premenopausal women with breast cancer following chemotherapy study.
H. Burger, M. White, D. Robertson, A. Vincent, B. Vollenhoven, P. Sayakhok, S. Meagher, K. Waalwyk.

 

Publications: Submitted

Sonographic appearances  of megacystis  at 11 weeks gestation.
Chen M,  Meagher S, Simpson I,  Lau TK.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital
Monash Ultrasound for Women, Victoria, Australia  . Department of Anatomical Pathology,  Monash Medical Centre, Victoria

 

Publications: In Print

Association between discordant crown-rump length at 6-9 weeks’ of gestation and birthweight complications
K. Palmer, P. Delpachitra, J. Onwude, L. Rombauts, S. Meagher, S. Tong.
Twin Res Hum Genet. 2010 Aug;13(4):389-92

Sonographic features of anorectal atresia at 12 weeks.
Chen M, Meagher S, Simpson I, Lau TK.
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2009 Jun 26:1-3.

A perspective on errors, bias, and interpretation in the forensic sciences and direction for continuing advancement
Budowle B, Bottrell MC, Bunch SG, Fram R, Harrison D, Meagher S, Oien CT, Peterson PE, Seiger DP, Smith MB, Smrz MA, Soltis GL, Stacey RB.
J Forensic Sci. 2009 Jul;54(4):798-809. Epub 2009 May 26.

Two corpora lutea seen at 6-13 weeks' gestation infers dizygosity among spontaneous same-sexed dichorionic twins.
Woo J, Tong S, Campbell MJ, Wallace L, Meagher S, Montgomery GW, Chao F, Chan W, Vollenhoven B.
Twin Res Hum Genet. 2009 Apr;12(2):180-2

Corpus luteum across the first trimester: size and laterality as observed by ultrasound.
Rowan K., Meagher S., Teoh M,. Vollenhoven B., Choong S., Tong S.
Fertil Steril. 2008 Nov;90(5):1844-7. Epub 2007 Dec 26.

Radiology corner. Answer to last month's radiology case (#29): diffuse axonal injury with negative CT and positive MRI findings.
Meagher S, Galifianakis A, Jannotta D, Krapiva P, Folio L
Mil Med. 2008 Nov;173(11):xx-xxi.

A method to estimate wall shear rate with a clinical ultrasound scanner.
Blake JR, Meagher S, Fraser KH, Easson WJ, Hoskins PR
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2008 May;34(5):760-74.

Characterization of an abdominal aortic velocity waveform in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Fraser KH, Meagher S, Blake JR, Easson WJ, Hoskins PR 
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2008 Jan;34(1):73-80.

Confined blood chimerism in monochorionic dizygous (MCDZ) twins.
Walker SP, Meagher S, White SM 
Prenat Diagn. 2007 Apr;27(4):369-72.

Association between lumbar epidural injection and development of acute paraparesis in patients with spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas
Hetts SW, Narvid J, Singh T, Meagher S, Corcoran K, Higashida RT, Dowd CF, Halbach VV 
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Mar;28(3):581-3.

The roles of magnetic resonance and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (MRCP and ERCP) in the diagnosis of patients with suspected sclerosing cholangitis: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
Meagher S, Yusoff I, Kennedy W, Martel M, Adam V, Barkun A. 
Endoscopy. 2007 Mar;39(3):222-8.

Anatomical flow phantoms of the nonplanar carotid bifurcation, part II: experimental validation with Doppler ultrasound.
Meagher S, Poepping TL, Ramnarine KV, Black RA, Hoskins PR 
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2007 Feb;33(2):303-10.

Anatomical flow phantoms of the nonplanar carotid bifurcation, part I: computer-aided design and fabrication.
Watts DM, Sutcliffe CJ, Morgan RH, Meagher S, Wardlaw J, Connell M, Bastin ME, Marshall I, Ramnarine KV, Hoskins PR, Black RA. 
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2007 Feb;33(2):296-302.

Design and characterisation of a wall motion phantom.
Dineley J, Meagher S, Poepping TL, McDicken WN, Hoskins PR. 
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2006 Sep;32(9):1349-57.

The effect of image size on screen-positive rates for nuchal translucency screening.
Teoh M, Meagher SE, Choong S, Shekleton P, Wallace EM
BJOG. 2006 Apr;113(4):479-81. Epub 2006 Feb 20.

B-mode compound imaging in mice.
Hoskins PR, Anderson T, Meagher S, MacGillivray TJ, Sharp M, McDicken WN. 
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2006 Jan;32(1):29-32.

Initial clinical experience with a new self-expanding nitinol stent for the treatment of intracranial cerebral aneurysms: the Cordis Enterprise stent.
Higashida RT, Halbach VV, Dowd CF, Juravsky L, Meagher S. 
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2005 Aug;26(7):1751-6.

Prenatal detection of a fetal parotid tumor.
Teoh M, Meagher S.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Aug;26(2):194-5

Severe fetal brain dysgenesis with focal calcification.
Gardner RJ, Chow CW, Simpson I, Fink AM, Meagher SE, White SM
Prenat Diagn. 2005 May;25(5):362-4.

Fitness effects of a selfish gene (the Must complex) are revealed in an ecological context
Carroll LS, Meagher S, Morrison L, Penn DJ, Potts WK. 
Evolution. 2004 Jun;58(6):1318-28.

Determining zygosity in early pregnancy by ultrasound.
Tong S, Vollenhoven B, Meagher S.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Jan;23(1):36-7.

Ultrasound prediction of risk of spontaneous miscarriage in live embryos from assisted conceptions.
Choong S, Rombauts L, Ugoni A, Meagher S.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Dec;22(6):571-7

Ultrasound detection of the Essure permanent birth control device: a case series.
Teoh M, Meagher S, Kovacs G.
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2003 Oct;43(5):378-80

First-trimester diagnosis of micrognathia as a presentation of Pierre Robin syndrome.
Teoh M, Meagher S.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Jun;21(6):616-8

Effects of Trichinella spiralis on survival, total mass, and organ mass of oldfield mice (Peromyscus polionotus)
Meagher S, Dudek SN.
J Parasitol. 2002 Oct;88(5):833-8.

Mid Trimester Subdural Haemorrhage:Prenatal Diagnosis
Meagher S, Walker  S.
Ultrasound Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2002 Sep;20(3):296-8.

Sonography: Dizygotic twin survival in early pregnancy.
Tong S., Meagher S., Vollenhoven B.
Nature 2002 Mar 14;416(6877):142
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Size and fluctuating asymmetry of morphometric characters in mice: their associations with inbreeding and t-haplotype.
Leamy LJ, Meagher S, Taylor S, Carroll L, Potts WK.
Evolution. 2001 Nov 11;55(11):2333-41.

Male-male competition magnifies inbreeding depression in wild house mice.
Meagher S, Penn DJ, Potts WK.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 Mar 28;97(7):3324-9.

More on the Management of Choroid Plexus Cysts
Meagher S., Choong C.
Aust NZ  J Obstet Gynaecol. 39:4,456-7; Nov 1999

Anaphylaxis caused by exposure to a Latex probe cover in transvaginal ultrasound scanning.
Fry A., Meagher S., Vollenhoven.
Ultrasound Obstetrics and Gynaecology May 1999 13(5): 373

Management of Choroid Plexus cysts in the mid trimester fetus:
Choong S., Meagher S.
Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol Feb 1999 39(1) 1-5

Physiological responses of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) to infection with Capillaria hepatica (Nematoda).
Meagher S.
J Parasitol. 1998 Dec;84(6):1112-8

Effect of intramural, subserosal and submucosal fibroids on the outcome of ART treatment.
Geva-Elgar T.,Meagher S,. Healy D., MacLachlan V.,Breheny S., Wood C.
Fertility Sterility 1998 Oct, 70(4):687-91

Saline Instillation of the uterine cavity in the assessment of uterine anomalies
Meagher S., Wood C
Ultrasound in obstetrics and Gynaecology Oct 1998 12 (4):287-8

“The Risk of Venous Thrombosis following gynaecological laparoscopic surgery”
Healey M, Maher P, Hill D, Meagher S, Tregaskis-Lye.
Med J Australia May 1998,  18;168 (10):524

“Colour Doppler examination in the diagnosis of Arteriovenous Malformations of the Uterus”.
Meagher S, Hill D, Fortune D, Lye Linda.
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 1997 Aug;37(3):353-4

Early Second Trimester Determination of Fetal Gender by Ultrasound
Meagher S, Davison G.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology  8:5, 322-324;  Nov 1996

Antenatal Human Parvovirus B19 infection and Non-immune Hydrops Fetalis Presenting as Severe Pre-eclampsia
Choong S, Meagher S
Australian New-Zealand J Obstet Gynaecol. 36:3:1; 1996

“Laryngeal atresia : Antenatal Diagnosis in a Twin Pregnancy”.
Tang P,  Meagher S,  Khan A,  Woodward CS.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology  7:5 371-373; 1996

Successful Outcome with Serial Amniocentesis for Polyhydramnios    Complicating Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of the Lung.
Meagher S,  Simon D, Hodges S.
Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol August  35 (3);  326-328, 1995

Assessment of chorionicity in multiple pregnancies.
Meagher S. Davison G. Letter to the Editor
Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol  May-June 1995

"Diaphragmatic Hernia: Prenatal Diagnosis by intraperitoneal Infusion of normal saline."
Meagher SM, Fisk NM, Glasson M.
Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy  Vol 10: 307-310; Sept-Oct 1995

Invasive Prenatal Procedures: Is "Backup" Tissue Sampling Indicated?
Meagher S, Smith A, Milligan J.
Gynaecologic and Obstetric Investigation, Vol 40: 94-96. August 1995

Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome: Intra-amniotic Pressure Measurement in the Assessment of Liquor Reduction at Serial Amniocentesis.
Meagher S, Tippett C, Renou P, Baker L, Susil B.
Aust NZ J Obstet Gynaecol 35(1); 22-27, Feb 1995

Chromosomal aberrations detected after an abnormal prenatal ultrasound".
Meagher S,  R Smith A,  Renshaw R,  Milligan J.
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 21  (4): 215-20,  1994

"Disappearing lung echogenicity in fetal bronchopulmonary malformations: A reassuring sign?"
Meagher S, Fisk NM, Boogert A, Harvey J, Watson G.
Prenatal Diagnosis  1993; (13) 495-501

"Fetal Ovarian Cysts: Diagnostic and therapeutic role for Intrauterine aspiration."
Meagher S, Fisk NM, Boogert A, Russell.
Fetal Diagn therapy 1993; 3:24-8

Partial Trisomy 18 and Monosomy 13 due to unbalanced translocation (13;18)(q12;p11) without features attributable to monosomy 13.
Smith A, Robson L, Meagher S, Watson G.
Prenatal Diagnosis 1993; (13) 767-774

"Resuscitating fresh stillbirths".
Meagher S, Badwani N, Murphy E, Murphy J.Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1993; 20(1) 5-9

"Intrapartum Stillbirths a Fourteen Year Review."
Meagher S, Boyd W.
Journal of Fetal Medicine December 1993 13 (1-4) 8-11

"Intrauterine transfusion in Rh-Isoimmunisation".
Meagher S, Fisk NM.
Medical Journal of Australia - Leading Article. 1992. 156(5) 302-3

"Edwards syndrome following thawing of cryopreserved embryos".
Rizk P, Meagher S, Nicolini U.
Fertility Sterility January 1991 55: (1), 208-2120

"Accidental bolus infusion of oxytocin".
Meagher S, Bhatt SB.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.  July 1990 10:(5), 403-5

"Fetomaternal transfusion - An unusual presentation".
Meagher S, Bloomfield T.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.  October 1990: 10 (6) 356-8

"Hemiplegia complicating severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome following gamete intra-fallopian tube transfer".
Rizk P, Meagher S.
Human Reproduction  June 1990 10:(6), 440-441

"Steel wire cervical cerclage".
Hawkins D, Meagher S E.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. June 1989 9:(6), 236-8.

The medical and social implications of a dizygous monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy presenting as an incidental finding after birth.
Walker S, White S, Meagher S - Submitted June 2006
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2005