Increased fetal nuchal fold leading to prenatal diagnosis of ring chromosome 15.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the cost-effectiveness of performing chorionic villus sampling (CVS) of products of conception (POC) in the evaluation of recurrent miscarriage versus standard evidence-based work-up (EBW) of the couple. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A decision-analytic model was performed in couples with a third miscarria...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Petracchi F,Paez C,Igarzabal L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aims to describe our two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound approach to visualize the fetal secondary palate and plot its growth curve and to describe and demonstrate its clinical implementation. METHODS:This is a two parts retrospective study. First, we measured the antero-posterior length of the bony se...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Brusilov M,Wolman I,Ashwal E,Malinger G,Birnbaum R

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite efforts at prevention through the use of preconception folic acid, spina bifida remains one of the most common congenital anomalies of the central nervous system that is compatible with life. It is, however, associated with a significant degree of lifelong morbidity. The development of open fetal surgery for m...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bebbington MW,Danzer E,Johnson MP,Adzick NS

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the utility of maternal serum ADAM12 as a Down's syndrome marker. METHODS:Samples from 71 Down's syndrome affected pregnancies were retrieved from - 20 degrees C storage together with 710 controls matched for gestation and storage time. ADAM12 was measured prior to identification of the affected ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Donalson K,Turner S,Wastell H,Cuckle H

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversed end-diastolic umbilical artery velocities and a reduced chorionic sac were first seen at 10 weeks in a pregnancy subsequently showing a normal male karyotype on chorionic villi. Four weeks later Doppler studies demonstrated normal umbilical artery waveforms. At 20 weeks, ultrasound examination of the fetus re...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Borrell A,Costa D,Martinez JM,Farré MT,Palacio M,Mortera C,Fortuny A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pachyonychia congenita type 1 (PC-1) is an autosomal dominant ectodermal dysplasia characterized by severe nail dystrophy, focal non-epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma (FNEPPK) and oral lesions. We have previously shown that mutations in keratin K16 cause fragility of specific epithelia resulting in phenotypes of ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Smith FJ,McKusick VA,Nielsen K,Pfendner E,Uitto J,McLean WH

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:A child was tentatively diagnosed as having cystic fibrosis, based on neonatal presentation with severe gastrointestinal complications; the diagnosis was not confirmed biochemically and no tissues were available for DNA analysis. The mother presented in her subsequent pregnancy, and microvillar enzyme analysis of cell...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Carey WF,Nelson PV,Raymond S,Morris CP

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Audit the crown-rump length (CRL) measurements taken at 11 to 13 weeks scan, using operator-specific median multiples of the median (MoM) for pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and free β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) plots, to identify deviations potentially related to a systematic CRL bia...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sabria J,Guirado L,Miró I,Gómez-Roig MD,Borrell A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the levels of maternal serum placental growth factor (PlGF) and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) between pregnancies with fetal hemoglobin (Hb) Bart's disease and unaffected pregnancies. METHODS:Ninety-one pregnancies at risk for fetal Hb Bart's disease schedul...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

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

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the results obtained from Quantitative Fluorescent (QF)-PCR and conventional karyotype analysis to determine the advantages and disadvantages of dual testing in prenatal diagnosis. METHODS:From 1 June 2006 to 1 June 2010, dual testing by QF-PCR and karyotype analysis was performed in 13,500 prenatal...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Papoulidis I,Siomou E,Sotiriadis A,Efstathiou G,Psara A,Sevastopoulou E,Anastasakis E,Sifakis S,Tsiligianni T,Kontodiou M,Malamaki C,Tzimina M,Petersen MB,Manolakos E,Athanasiadis A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prenatal factors associated with the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and neonatal survival in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study of all cases of CDH seen in our center between 1998 and 2008. Prenatal ultrasound and neonatal re...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Odibo AO,Najaf T,Vachharajani A,Warner B,Mathur A,Warner BW

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Earlier studies have shown that maternal hormone secretion during late first or second trimester may be affected by gravidity. We examined the luteoplacental hormone secretion during 5-11 weeks of gestation in relation to gravidity. METHOD:Forty-one naturally conceived pregnancies underwent weekly assessment...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Järvelä IY,Záčková T,Laitinen P,Ryynänen M,Tekay A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cloning of the RHD gene has made it possible to determine the RhD status of fetuses at risk for haemolytic disease due to RhD iso-immunization using amniotic fluid or chorionic villi-derived DNA and the polymerase chain reaction. However, some Rh haplotypes are associated with false-positive or negative DNA-based ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Denomme GA,Akoury H,Sermer M,Kelton JG

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a fetal haemangioblastoma located in the cerebellopontine angle. On prenatal ultrasonographic examination a hyperechogenic and heterogeneous mass with a major vascularization on colour Doppler imaging was observed. It increased progressively and laminated the cerebellum. A neoplastic tumour was sus...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Diguet A,Laquerrière A,Eurin D,Chanavaz-Lacheray I,Magdeleine Ruchoux M,Rossi A,Marpeau L

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the low cell concentration, cultures from early amniotic fluid specimens usually require 2-3 weeks in culture prior to karyotyping. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the culture quality of amniotic fluid cells from early pregnancy, obtained by a new filter technique. The hypothetical advantage of the te...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sundberg K,Smidt-Jensen S,Lundsteen C,Agerbaek K,Philip J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalies of the thorax and abdomen can be found in a number of genetic syndromes. Whilst it may not be possible to make a definitive diagnosis before birth, knowledge of the potential associations can be useful for the prenatal diagnostician when examining the fetus and counselling the parents. In this article, we de...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hurst J,Firth HV,Chitty LS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amniocentesis at 17 weeks' gestation revealed a mosaic karyotype--46,XX/46,XX,-14,+dic(14)(p11). No abnormalities were detected on ultrasound. Growth and placentation were normal. The fetus was examined after termination of pregnancy and micrognathia and pulmonary hyperlobation were the only abnormalities detected. Se...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lambert I,Kemp J,Jackson J,Joyce H,Mann S,Kan A,Smith A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present outcomes of fetuses with congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) treated with sclerotherapy. METHODS:Retrospective study of 8 patients with a prenatal diagnosis of CPAM type II or III with secondary hydrops treated with percutaneous sclerotherapy using 5% ethanolamine oleate (EO). All pati...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chon AH,Korst LM,Abdel-Sattar M,Llanes A,Ouzounian JG,Chmait RH

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trophoblast cells can be detected in maternal blood during normal human pregnancy and DNA from these cells may be used for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of inherited diseases. The possibility of enriching trophoblast cells from maternal blood samples using a monoclonal antibody (LK26) against a folate-binding protei...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hviid TV,Sørensen S,Morling N

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) screening can provide false positive/negative results because the fetal fraction originates primarily from trophoblast. Consequently, invasive diagnostic testing is recommended to confirm a high-risk result. Currently, there is debate about the most appropriate invasive method. We sough...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Grati FR,Bajaj K,Malvestiti F,Agrati C,Grimi B,Malvestiti B,Pompilii E,Maggi F,Gross S,Simoni G,Ferreira JC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports suggest an increased incidence of chromosomal abnormalities in pregnancies with amniotic fluid-cell culture failure. We retrospectively reviewed the cytogenetic results of 14,165 amniotic fluid samples processed in our laboratory from 1987 to 1996. Ninety-eight per cent of the samples were obtained befo...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lam YH,Tang MH,Sin SY,Ghosh A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive carrier screening started in some countries in the 1970s for hemoglobinopathies and Tay-Sachs disease. Cystic fibrosis carrier screening became possible in the late 1980s and with technical advances, screening of an ever increasing number of genes has become possible. The goal of carrier screening is to i...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Delatycki MB,Alkuraya F,Archibald A,Castellani C,Cornel M,Grody WW,Henneman L,Ioannides AS,Kirk E,Laing N,Lucassen A,Massie J,Schuurmans J,Thong MK,van Langen I,Zlotogora J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of cystic fibrosis (CF) pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) cases described to date are limited to the detection of DeltaF508. Beside this predominant mutation, over 1000 mutations have been identified, rendering the development of a mutation-based PGD protocol impracticable. This is the reason why we, as we...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Moutou C,Gardes N,Viville S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Little is known about the obstetric care of an ongoing pregnancy with trisomy 21. We sought to ascertain an obstetric profile for pregnancies with Down syndrome to help guide prenatal management. METHOD:Pregnancies managed for delivery with trisomy 21 between 2003 and 2014 were analyzed. We reviewed demograp...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Guseh SH,Little SE,Bennett K,Silva V,Wilkins-Haug LE

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteric duplication cyst is a congenital abnormality that is believed to arise from abnormal recanalization of the bowel during embryogenesis. Previous reports suggest that the condition may be suspected prenatally by sonographic demonstration of an intra-abdominal cystic mass in the second and third trimesters. We pr...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chen M,Lam YH,Lin CL,Chan KW,Hui PW,Tang MH,Lee CP,Khong PL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether existing weight correction formulas for PAPP-A and free-beta-hCG developed for weeks 11 to 14 can be applied to pregnancies in weeks 8 to 10. METHODS:Development of formulas based on limited data sets of 8- to 10-week pregnancies and comparison with existing formulas. Calculation of median ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sørensen T,Larsen SO,Christiansen M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the diagnostic yield of noninvasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) for FGFR3-related skeletal dysplasias and assess the accuracy of referrals based on sonographic findings to inform guidelines for referral. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed laboratory and referral records from 2012 to 2018 to ascer...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Mellis R,Chandler N,Jenkins L,Chitty LS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gastric outlet obstruction diagnosed prenatally at 22 weeks' gestation is described. The differential diagnosis and the clinical management of this rare condition are discussed, and an updated literature review is presented. ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Weissman A,Achiron R,Kuint J,Lipitz S,Mashiach S,Avigad I

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00