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OBJECTIVE:To examine the outcomes of patients with twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence in which the acardiac twin was journal_name journal_title authors doi subject pub_date pages issue eissn issn pii journal_volume pub_type
abstract::We present the first study that investigates the effect of maternal body mass index (BMI) on the quantity of circulating fetal cells available to use in cell-based noninvasive prenatal test (cbNIPT). cbNIPT has been proposed as a superior alternative to noninvasive prenatal test from cell-free fetal DNA. Kølvraa et al...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000492028
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Large placental chorioangiomas (>4 cm) can precipitate severe polyhydramnios, fetal anemia, growth restriction, high-output cardiac failure, hydrops, and fetal demise. We report a case of a large chorioangioma that was treated in a stepwise fashion with amnioreduction to ameliorate maternal discomfort, followed by fet...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000331944
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To examine the assumption that amniotic fluid alpha-fetoprotein (AFAFP) levels are different in female and male twin fetuses. DESIGN:Amniotic fluid levels of AFP in pregnancies with female and male fetuses in gender-concordant and gender-discordant twins were compared. A t test of p < 0.05 was considered si...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000071015
更新日期:2003-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The possible etiologic roles of infection and bed rest are discussed in connection with a case of maternal homozygous Leiden mutation leading to prematurity, maternal deep-vein thrombosis and neonatal intracranial hemorrhage in a heterozygous premature baby. Maternal bacterial infection and bed rest may trigger deep-v...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000076711
更新日期:2004-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:To evaluate differences between consultants of different disciplines in the prenatal prediction of the type of postnatal surgical closure of an omphalocele. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty-one images of prenatally detected omphaloceles prior to 24 weeks of gestation were included. A standardized form provided...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000430439
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Here we report a case of conjoined twins that were diagnosed antenatally by routine two-dimensional transvaginal ultrasound examination at as early as the 9th week of gestational age. The fetuses were of the thoraco-omphalopagus type and were sharing the liver, as confirmed by color Doppler. There was a reversed flow ...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000093893
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe a technique for the visualization and measurement of cerebral aqueduct diameter through a 2D sagittal median plane, and to report its aspect and measurement in fetuses with aqueductal stenosis (AS). METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study of 207 morphologically normal fetuses in low-risk pregnan...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000458439
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Microbial invasion and growth in amniotic fluid play an important role in infectious perinatal morbidity and mortality. In order to determine the influence of amniocentesis (ACT) on intra-amniotic infection development, we performed a study of 239 complete microbiological examinations of amniotic fluid specimens obtai...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000263904
更新日期:1994-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:To improve neonatal outcomes in pregnancies at heightened risk for early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS), there is a need to identify fetuses that benefit from expectant management as opposed to early delivery. Detectable haptoglobin and haptoglobin-related protein (Hp&HpRP switch-on status) in cord blood has b...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000450997
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to evaluate the relationship between meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MEC-AF) and amniotic fluid volume (AFV) and their impact on the risk of cesarean delivery for fetal indications in term pregnancies. METHODS:1,655 live-born singleton gestations delivering at > or = 37 weeks within 7 days o...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000048013
更新日期:2002-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Efficacy of flecainide acetate for the treatment of fetal supraventricular tachycardia with cardiac failure was reported. CASE:For a case in which maternal digoxin therapy failed, flecainide acetate (400 mg/day) is used from 27 weeks. Cardioversion with improved cardiac function occurred 6 days after treatm...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000264498
更新日期:1997-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To review the incidence of posthysterotomy chorioamniotic membrane separation and delivery outcome following open fetal surgery [myelomeningocele (MMC); cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM); congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH); sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT)]. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a matern...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000071972
更新日期:2003-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Chronically compromised uterine perfusion may lead to placental insufficiency and subsequent intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Various therapeutic approaches (e.g. vasodilators, low-dose aspirin, intravenous glucose infusion, and hemodilution) are often of limited efficacy. Local anesthetics have been ...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000083907
更新日期:2005-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Fetal gene replacement is a novel, potential therapy for monogenic disorders which are diagnosed prenatally. The purpose of this study was to develop in vitro, respiratory-epithelium targeted, lentiviral (LV)-mediated gene transfer in fetal rabbit tracheas. METHODS:Via triple plasmid transfection, vesicular ...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000091348
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:In this prospective study, we assessed the feasibility of foetal RHD genotyping by analysis of DNA extracted from plasma samples of Rhesus (Rh) D-negative pregnant women using real-time PCR and primers and probes targeted toward exon 7 and 10 of RHD gene. METHODS:We analysed 24 RhD-negative pregnant woman an...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000085085
更新日期:2005-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk for preeclampsia (PE) by maternal characteristics, uterine artery pulsatility index (Ut-PI), mean arterial pressure (MAP), serum placental growth factor (PlGF) and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) at 30-33 weeks' gestation. METHODS:This was a screening study in singleton pregnan...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000362518
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:A diagnosis of myocardial dystrophic calcification, a rare cause of fetal cardiac masses, is presented. METHODS:The fetal echocardiography of a 26-year-old pregnant woman who was referred to the Pediatric Cardiology Department at 20 weeks' gestation revealed an echogenic mass in the post wall of the left ven...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000151341
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Ectrodactyly is a rare malformation with various presentations. The current report describes a case of ectrodactyly detected using 2-dimensional (2D) and 3-dimensional (3D) ultrasonography at 16 weeks' gestation. METHODS AND RESULTS:The 2D ultrasonographic findings were ectrodactyly in the right hand and mon...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000151331
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Evaluation of the adequacy of fetal growth by measurements of fetal size required theoretical formulae for the assessment of present size from previous measurements. The various models presented in the literature assume the same mathematical formula for the whole pregnancy. In this study, a model of different polynomi...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000263955
更新日期:1994-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To present an ethically justified decision-making pathway to use in the evaluation and treatment of pregnant women whose fetuses have twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). METHODS:The ethical principles of beneficence, autonomy and professional integrity were applied to the diagnostic and treatment optio...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000103292
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To compare the DELFIA Xpress and Quantikine ELISA placental growth factor (PlGF) immunoassay platforms by analysing the same set of early first-trimester maternal serum samples from cases with trisomy 21 and euploid controls. METHODS:Thirty-seven trisomy 21 cases and 243 euploid control serum samples, drawn...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000336661
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present here a case of transient anhydramnios due to premature rupture of the membranes observed from 19 weeks' gestation. At 27 weeks' gestation, the amniotic fluid had increased due to spontaneous membrane sealing. At 32 weeks' gestation, premature rupture of the membranes occurred again. A male fetus was deliver...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000151673
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the sonographic visualization of the pericallosal arteries in normal fetuses at 11-13 weeks of gestation using 3D ultrasound. METHODS:We prospectively enrolled women with a singleton pregnancy undergoing ultrasound at 11-13 weeks of gestation. A 3D volume with high-definition power Doppler was acqu...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000366156
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the incidence of pregnancies complicated by meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) or meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) differs with seasonal changes. METHODS:An established perinatal database was used to identify all term (> or = 37 weeks) singleton gestations resulting in a live birth...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000053911
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between maternal serum levels of human placental growth hormone (hPGH) and fetal Down syndrome at gestational midtrimester. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed samples of serum from 21 women with Down syndrome pregnancies detected at gestational midtrimester. The samples were obt...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000116743
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Functional cardiovascular assessment is becoming an increasingly important tool in the study of fetal pathology. The myocardial performance index (MPI) is a parameter measuring global myocardial function. Since its introduction, several studies have proposed methods to improve its reproducibility and have constructed ...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1159/000363181
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The authors conducted a retrospective study of obstetric and genetic data, obstetric problems, and pregnancy outcome by investigating 149 pregnancies of patients who received genetic counselling because of hemophilia A or B over a 20-year period. METHODS:In cases with a heterozygous mother, fetal sex was det...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000066378
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:In intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), increased uteroplacental vascular impedance contributes to preferential flow to left ventricle (LV), with consequent alteration of its compliance and increased left atrial (LA) pressure. Pulmonary vein pulsatility index (PVPI) reflects the increased impedance to L...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000488281
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the rate of pulmonary stenosis and functional pulmonary atresia (PS/PA) in recipient twins prior to fetal surgery for twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and their pre- and postnatal outcomes. METHODS:We carried out a prospective study including 260 cases of TTTS. Echocardiography was performed...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000448075
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Of 44 pregnancies obtained at the Tenon Maternity Hospital by in vitro fertilization (IVF) using donated oocytes, 25 have already been completed by spontaneous delivery or cesarean section: 22 (88%) single; 2 (8%) twins, and 1 (4%) triple. The most frequently seen complications of pregnancy were hypertension (16%) and...
journal_title:Fetal diagnosis and therapy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1159/000263647
更新日期:1992-01-01 00:00:00