Risk of false-positive prenatal diagnosis using interphase FISH testing: hybridization of alpha-satellite X probe to chromosome 19.

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital infection with approximately 0.5% of pregnant women in developed countries seroconverting during pregnancy. In utero transmission occurs in about one third of women who develop primary infection in the first trimester, and these fetuses are at risk for adver...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hui L,Wood G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right pulmonary agenesis is a rare congenital malformation which results in secondary dextrocardia in situs solitus. Ipsilateral microtia in this context composes a laterality syndrome. The prenatal sonographic findings of this abnormality have not been previously reported. We describe the association of dextrocardia ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Maymon R,Schneider D,Hegesh J,Herman A,Weinraub Z,Achiron R

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) refers to an aetiologically heterogenous condition, which consists of joint contractures affecting two or more joints starting prenatally. The incidence is approximately one in 3000 live births; however, the prenatal incidence is higher, indicating a high intrauterine mortality...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Niles KM,Blaser S,Shannon P,Chitayat D

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate patient choices and outcomes following positive cfDNA. METHOD:Retrospective cohort study of women with positive cfDNA through two academic centers between March 2012 and December 2014. Patients were screened based on ACOG indications. Medical records reviewed for counseling, ultrasound findings, dia...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Dobson LJ,Reiff ES,Little SE,Wilkins-Haug L,Bromley B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate how couples regard screening information and how they make subsequent decisions about undergoing prenatal screening for Down syndrome. METHODS:Twenty semi-structured interviews were conducted to explore aspects of the decision-making process. Interviews were digitally...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Carroll FE,Owen-Smith A,Shaw A,Montgomery AA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mosaicism in 4-8-cell human embryos analysed by fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) has been widely reported, but few studies have addressed the incidence of mosaicism in more advanced embryonic stages. In the present study we analysed spare human embryos in a case of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) for ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Emiliani S,Merino EG,Van den Bergh M,Abramowicz M,Vassart G,Englert Y,Delneste D

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amiodarone treatment in pregnancy might be difficult to handle because of the long half-life of the drug (14-28 days up to 2 months) and because it reduces maternal and neonatal thyroid activity. Although short-term use in pregnancy has been described in cases of fetal supraventricular tachycardia, there are few repor...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Valensise H,Civitella C,Garzetti GG,Romanini C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described to combine the ultrasound marker nuchal translucency (NT) with serum markers so that they can be used together in prenatal screening for Down syndrome in twin pregnancies. For monochorionic twin pregnancies (taken as monozygous), the two fetus-specific NT measurements are averaged before risk is ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Wald NJ,Rish S,Hackshaw AK

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal genetic diagnosis provides information for pregnancy and perinatal decision-making and management. In several small series, prenatal whole exome sequencing (WES) approaches have identified genetic diagnoses when conventional tests (karyotype and microarray) were not diagnostic. Here, we review published prena...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Best S,Wou K,Vora N,Van der Veyver IB,Wapner R,Chitty LS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this article is to evaluate the efficacy of the first trimester sonomarkers (11-14 weeks) in predicting hemoglobin (Hb) Bart's disease among fetuses at risk MATERIALS AND METHODS:Prospective analysis was conducted on pregnancies at risk of fetal Hb Bart's disease at 11 to 14 weeks of gestati...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sirichotiyakul S,Luewan S,Srisupundit K,Tongprasert F,Tongsong T

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal pleural effusion, a nonspecific accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, is an uncommon anomaly which can be associated with aneuploidy and a range of other structural malformations or genetic syndromes. Spontaneous resolution is not rare and confers a good prognosis. Perinatal outcome is better for those fet...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Rustico MA,Lanna M,Coviello D,Smoleniec J,Nicolini U

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a fetus with spinal muscular atrophy type I, who presented with an increased nuchal translucency at 13 weeks' gestation. A review of the literature reveals additional cases of spinal muscular atrophy type I associated with increased nuchal translucency and suggests increased nuchal translucency may be an ear...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Stiller RJ,Lieberson D,Herzlinger R,Siddiqui D,Laifer SA,Whetham JC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening for trisomy 21 in the second trimester of pregnancy using biochemical markers is an established part of prenatal care in many developed countries. OBJECTIVE:The present study was aimed at determining the incidence of trisomy 21 and other chromosomal abnormalities in women undergoing prenatal chrom...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Marical H,Douet-Guilbert N,Bages K,Collet M,Le Bris MJ,Morel F,De Braekeleer M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:46,XY,-22,+t(22;22)(p11;q11) or i(22q) was diagnosed in 15/15 cells from two cultures from the amniotic fluid culture of a 31-year-old patient whose fetus demonstrated cystic hygroma on ultrasound. Cytogenetic studies performed on fetal skin from the abortus revealed the same karyotype as that seen on amniocentesis, b...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Spinner NB,Gibas Z,Kline R,Berger B,Jackson L

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prenatal screening for Down syndrome has become standard practice in many western countries. In the Netherlands, however, prenatal screening tests for congenital defects are not offered routinely. The present study aims to assess test uptake in a large, unselected population of pregnant women, and to give mo...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： van den Berg M,Timmermans DR,Kleinveld JH,Garcia E,van Vugt JM,van der Wal G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to compare prenatal versus postnatal markers of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) severity at a single fetal-care center. METHODS:A retrospective study was performed of patients having a complete prenatal evaluation and surgical repair (n = 55). Observed-to-expected lung-to...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Werner NL,Coughlin M,Kunisaki SM,Hirschl R,Ladino-Torres M,Berman D,Kreutzman J,Mychaliska GB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric (GC/MS) analysis of maternal urine and serum steroids from 13 pregnancies at 25% risk for Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) was undertaken. All patients were between 12 and 31 weeks' gestational age. From dehydrocholesterol/cholesterol ratios determined in amniotic fluid and chor...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Shackleton CH,Roitman E,Kratz L,Kelley R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described which uses the Hind III polymorphism in intron 19 of the factor VIII gene for genomic family analysis and prenatal diagnosis by the polymerase chain reaction. The primers derived from the exon 19 and 20 sequences allow amplification of the whole intron 19 resulting in a 730 bp fragment. Hind III ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Wehnert M,Shukova EL,Surin VL,Schröder W,Solovjev GYa,Herrmann FH

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Informed choice for prenatal screening has long been considered an essential aspect of service provision, and has been researched extensively in the second trimester. This study aims at examining whether women having first-trimester screening in a private clinic had made an informed choice. METHODS:A cross-...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Jaques AM,Sheffield LJ,Halliday JL

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smith-Lemli-Opitz (RSH) syndrome (SLOS, OMIM 270400) is a relatively common, autosomal recessive disorder of cholesterol biosynthesis with a broad spectrum of phenotypic abnormalities caused by mutations of the 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase gene (DHCR7) on chromosome 11. Prenatal diagnosis can be established by detec...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Loeffler J,Utermann G,Witsch-Baumgartner M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of amylo-1,6-glucosidase activity was expressed in parallel in liver and skin fibroblasts from a patient with type III glycogenosis. In crude extracts of control liver and muscle, amylo-1,6-glucosidase (M.W. 164000) was identified by immunoprecipitation; no cross-reacting material was found in the patient's...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Besley GT,Cohen PT,Faed MJ,Wolstenholme J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the frequency of cytotrophoblastic cells in endocervical samples collected by lavage at early stages of gestation using a specific anti-HLA-G McAb (G233). From a set of four selected samples, cells identified by immunostaining were collected by laser microdissection and then tested by quantitative f...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bulmer JN,Cioni R,Bussani C,Cirigliano V,Sole F,Costa C,Garcia P,Adinolfi M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) Type II was diagnosed accurately in an at-risk fetus at 16 weeks gestation by real-time sonography. The most important findings were shortening, deformity and possibly fracture in the long bones particularly the femurs. Ultrasonic visualization of these signs in a fetus at risk will provid...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Ghosh A,Woo JS,Wan CW,Wong VC

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whole genome array testing not only provides an increased diagnostic yield of pathogenic causative findings, but it may also reveal so called susceptibility loci (SL) for neurodevelopmental disorders. The goal of this study was to evaluate the pregnancy outcomes in SL cases and to establish a protocol for pr...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Govaerts L,Srebniak M,Diderich K,Joosten M,Riedijk S,Knapen M,Go A,Papatsonis D,de Graaf K,Toolenaar T,van der Steen S,Huijbregts G,Knijnenburg J,de Vries F,Van Opstal D,Galjaard RJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cytogenetic survey and follow-up studies were made of 14 cases with supernumerary marker chromosomes, identified among 12,699 prenatal samples, investigated at our institution over a 10-year period from 1980 to 1990. FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) techniques were employed to identify the chromosomal origi...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Brøndum-Nielsen K,Mikkelsen M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though the global COVID-19 pandemic may affect how medical care is delivered in general, most countries try to maintain steady access for women to routine pregnancy care, including fetal anomaly screening. This means that, also during this pandemic, fetal anomalies will be detected, and that discussions regarding...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Deprest J,Van Ranst M,Lannoo L,Bredaki E,Ryan G,David A,Richter J,Van Mieghem T

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen storage disease type 1b (GSD1b) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate translocase (G6PT1). Current laboratory diagnosis for GSD1b is established by a functional enzyme assay of glucose-6-phosphatase in both fresh and detergent-treated liver homogenate...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lam CW,Sin SY,Lau ET,Lam YY,Poon P,Tong SF

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between echogenic appearing lungs on ultrasonographic examination of the fetus and aneuploidy. METHODS:Cases in which echogenic lungs were prospectively identified on ultrasonographic examination were collected. Other abnormal ultrasonographic findings were documented, as were pat...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Grobman WA,Wang E,Shulman LP

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to study the applicability of genetic antenatal screening for the Finnish type of congenital nephrosis (CNF), which is a recessive disorder leading to nephrotic syndrome from birth. At Kuopio University Hospital, a total of 1303 pregnant women were offered carrier screening for CNF at the tim...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kallinen J,Heinonen S,Ryynänen M,Pulkkinen L,Mannermaa A

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the ability of chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) to detect aneuploidy before first trimester fetal reduction (FR) in sonographically normal-appearing fetuses. METHODS:A retrospective review of 470 patients referred to our unit for FR from January 2007-Ma...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Rosner M,Pergament E,Andriole S,Gebb J,Dar P,Evans MI

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00