Complete discrepancy between abnormal fetal karyotypes predicted by QF-PCR rapid testing and karyotyped cultured cells in a first-trimester CVS.

abstract：:We describe the prenatal diagnosis and fetal phenotype of partial trisomy 12 (p13.3-pter) and partial trisomy 21 (pter-q21) due to a 3:1 segregation with tertiary aneuploidy transmitted from a maternal reciprocal translocation 12;21. Genetic amniocentesis of a 39-year-old gravida 2, para 1 woman at 19 weeks' gestation...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chen CP,Lin CC,Chuang CY,Lee CC,Chen WL,Jan SW,Lin SP

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Complications in pregnancy are suggested to be the result of intrauterine conditions in the first trimester of pregnancy. Three-dimensional ultrasound volume measurements might give more information, compared with two-dimensional measurements. Commonly available methods for volume measurements are not suited ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Smeets NA,Dvinskikh NA,Winkens B,Oei SG

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fetal cells have been known to escape to the maternal circulation for a number of years, research attempts to use them for prenatal diagnosis have not had any consistent success. This review attempts to trace the history of such attempts and to document their progress and reasons for success or failure. The o...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Jackson L

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ventriculomegaly (VM) is the most common brain anomaly in prenatal ultrasound (US) diagnosis. There is a general trend to perform fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) when VM is severe (greater than 15 mm) and/or it is not isolated. The role of MRI is debated when VM is borderline (between 10 and 15 mm) and...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Parazzini C,Righini A,Doneda C,Arrigoni F,Rustico M,Lanna M,Triulzi F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors that affected the decision of pregnant women at high risk for pre-eclampsia (PE) in accepting or declining participation in a medicated clinical trial (ASPRE) for the prevention of preterm PE. METHOD:This was a qualitative, cross-sectional study. A purposive sample of 14 participants and ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Nikčević AV,Dodd Z,Prior J,O'Gorman N,Poon LC,Nicolaides KH

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the utility of quantitative fluorescent polymerase chain reaction (QF-PCR) in order to determine the zygosity of multiple pregnancies, as well as to define the origin of the most frequent aneuploidies in amniotic fluid samples. METHODS:We describe the case of a monochorionic (MC) diamniotic (DA)...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Fernández-Martínez FJ,Galindo A,Moreno-Izquierdo A,Gómez-Rodríguez MJ,Moreno-García M,Grañeras A,Barreiro E

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The cerebroplacental ratio (CPR) is a semi-quantitative marker for fetal brain-sparing. Our purpose was to measure the CPR at the time of treatment with selective laser photocoagulation of communicating vessels in gestations with twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) to test its association with neurological ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chmait RH,Chon AH,Schrager SM,Llanes A,Hamilton A,Vanderbilt DL

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Based on the presence of immature cells in fetal blood, and in an attempt to shorten the cytogenetic reporting time, three simultaneous one-day culture regimes were established in 23 fetal blood samples: (a) the standard phytohemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated lymphocytes culture, (b) a culture using the granulocyte-macro...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Costa D,Borrell A,Jou JM,Besón I,Soler A,Carrió A,Margarit E,Caballín R,Ballesta F,Fortuny A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To get information about embryologic mechanisms of neural tube defects (NTD), by studying the associated malformations. METHODS:Eighty three cases of NTD, seen at the prenatal diagnosis unit of Rennes University Hospital (France) between May 1999 and December 2002, were retrospectively studied. Cases with c...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Cabaret AS,Loget P,Loeuillet L,Odent S,Poulain P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Counselling in connection with prenatal diagnosis (PND) is a common task for the obstetrician and the midwife. However, the decision making processes of pregnant women are not completely known, for instance, the questions of women's autonomy, the decision on how to act in the case of an abnormal test, and the partner'...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sjögren B,Uddenberg N

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variable results have been reported using urine beta-core fragment as a marker for fetal Down syndrome. Initial studies by Cuckle et al. (1994) and Canick et al. (1995) indicated that beta-core fragment was an outstanding marker, detecting >80 per cent of Down syndrome cases. Since these reports, widely varying result...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Cole LA,Rinne KM,Mahajan SM,Oz UA,Shahabi S,Mahoney MJ,Bahado-Singh RO

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the first trimester of pregnancy the biochemical markers free beta-hCG and pregnancy associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) are used for the prenatal screening of trisomy 21, either alone or in combination with nuchal translucency (NT) thickness. In this study, I have analysed the distribution of these biochemical ma...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Spencer K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the type and frequency of pathogenic chromosomal abnormalities in fetuses diagnosed with congenital heart disease (CHD) using chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) and validate next-generation sequencing as an alternative diagnostic method. METHOD:Chromosomal aneuploidies and submicroscopic copy...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Zhu X,Li J,Ru T,Wang Y,Xu Y,Yang Y,Wu X,Cram DS,Hu Y

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of cells from amniotic fluid was studied with respect to cell concentration in the inoculum, blood contamination of the fluid, fluid colour, fluid clarity, gestational age of the pregnancy, and growth factors. Dependent variables measured were colony formation, colony size, and colony morphology after 7, 11, an...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Seguin LR,Palmer CG

更新日期：1983-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Fetal aortic valvuloplasty (FAV) for severe aortic stenosis (AS) has shown promise in averting progression to hypoplastic left heart syndrome. After FAV, predicting which fetuses will achieve a biventricular (BiV) circulation after birth remains challenging. Identifying predictors of postnatal circulation on...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Beattie MJ,Friedman KG,Sleeper LA,Lu M,Drogosz M,Callahan R,Marshall AC,Prosnitz AR,Lafranchi T,Benson CB,Wilkins-Haug LE,Tworetzky W

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical and biochemical studies were performed on two unrelated fetuses affected with Niemann-Pick disease type A, following abortion at about the 19th week of gestation. Abortion was performed as a consequence of previous findings, in amniotic fluid cell cultures, that sphingomyelinase activity was completely absent...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Schoenfeld A,Ovadia J,Neri A,Abramovici A,Klibanski C

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve second-trimester fetuses with cystic hygroma underwent fetal blood sampling for rapid karyotyping, haematologic evaluation, and blood gas analysis. An abnormal karyotype was found in seven cases: monosomy X in five, trisomy 21 in one, and trisomy 13 in the other. Eight of ten fetuses undergoing blood gas analys...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Tannirandorn Y,Nicolini U,Nicolaidis PC,Fisk NM,Arulkumaran S,Rodeck CH

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) involves the screening of biopsied cells from in vitro fertilization (IVF) generated embryos. This procedure allows the selective transfer of unaffected embryos and thus may be preferable to prenatal diagnosis for couples at high risk of transmitting genetic defects to their off...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Ioulianos A,Wells D,Harper JC,Delhanty JD

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe prenatal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of dural sinus malformation (DSM), a very rare, congenital form of dural arteriovenous shunt (DAVS), typically affecting newborns. METHODS:Ultrasound (US) and MRI were performed at 34 weeks' gestation, and the findings of these examinations were ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Rossi A,De Biasio P,Scarso E,Gandolfo C,Pavanello M,Morana G,Venturini PL,Tortori-Donati P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amniocentesis and subsequent tests are reported on a fetus conceived of a rare mating type: its mother has an intermediate level of beta hexosaminidase A (HEX A), characteristic of carriers of Tay-Sachs disease (TSD), while the father suffers from an adult-onset GM2 gangliosidosis (AOG) with severe HEX A deficiency. A...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Navon R,Sandbank U,Frisch A,Baram D,Adam A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of two independent translocations in one person is rare. Herein, we report the prenatal diagnosis of two sibling fetuses with holoprosencephaly, whose father is a carrier of double translocations. The karyotype of the father is 46,XY, t(1;7) (q32;q32), t(14,15) (q32.1;q26.3). The two fetuses had variable ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chuang L,Kuo PL,Yang HB,Chien CH,Chen PY,Chang CH,Chang FM

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates pregnant women's and healthcare professionals' preferences regarding specific prenatal screening and diagnostic test characteristics. METHOD:A discrete choice experiment was developed to assess preferences for prenatal tests that differed in seven attributes: minimal gestational age, tim...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Beulen L,Grutters JP,Faas BH,Feenstra I,Groenewoud H,van Vugt JM,Bekker MN

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal surgery has become a clinical reality, with interventions for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and spina bifida demonstrated to improve outcome. Fetal imaging is evolving, with the use of 3D ultrasound and fetal MRI becoming more common in clinical practise. Medical imaging analysis is also changing, wit...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Pratt R,Deprest J,Vercauteren T,Ourselin S,David AL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron loaded transferrin (holotransferrin) was used for enrichment of fetal cells from peripheral blood of pregnant women. Cord blood samples were used to evaluate enrichment efficacy of single and double MACS separations. Blood samples were obtained from 10 pregnant women prior to chorion villus sampling (CVS). Erythr...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Serlachius M,Von Koskull H,Wessman M,Schröder J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Screening of fetuses at 11 to 14 weeks of gestation for Down syndrome using stored volumes acquired by a three-dimensional (3D) scanner. METHOD:Thirty-four healthy singleton fetuses were recruited consecutively and prospectively during routine first trimester scans in our unit. Two-dimensional (2D) images o...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Shaw SW,Hsieh TT,Hsu JJ,Lee CL,Cheng PJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to report the prenatal ultrasound scan findings in four fetuses from two families postnatally diagnosed with 17q12 microdeletion syndrome on microarray CGH and review the literature. METHODS:We report two families presenting with prenatally detected hyperechogenic kidneys. In f...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Jones GE,Mousa HA,Rowley H,Houtman P,Vasudevan PC

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Low levels of maternal serum pregnancy associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) have been linked to chromosome anomalies such as trisomy 21, 13 and 18, triploidy and sex chromosome aneuploidy. Low levels of PAPP-A have also been implicated in spontaneous miscarriage. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whet...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Yaron Y,Heifetz S,Ochshorn Y,Lehavi O,Orr-Urtreger A

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was first described in 1981, and continues to be one of the worst global health pandemics in recorded history. Concerted international efforts have helped to increase awareness of human immunodeficiency (HIV) status, improve access to treatment and continuation of therapy to a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Harris K,Yudin MH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00