Multidisciplinary perinatal management of the compromised airway on placental support: lessons learned.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a model for the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) from maternal characteristics and biochemical markers at 11 to 13 weeks' gestation. METHODS:A prospective screening study on early prediction of pregnancy complications (n = 11, 464), including 297 (2.6%) cases of GDM was used to cr...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Nanda S,Savvidou M,Syngelaki A,Akolekar R,Nicolaides KH

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:A 45-year-old woman underwent serial ultrasound screening procedures during late first and second trimesters of pregnancy for advanced maternal age. Cultured amniocytes karyotype indicated full trisomy 21. Subsequently, the fetus developed congenital cataract diagnosed at 24 weeks. This is the first antenatal diagnosi...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Romain M,Awoust J,Dugauquier C,Van Maldergem L

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Problems can arise in prenatal screening for Down syndrome when tests are performed in the first and second trimester and some women who have a negative first trimester test have a second trimester serum test. The second test result does not usually take account of the previous one being negative. Even if it does, it ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hackshaw AK,Wald NJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The FASTER trial compared first and second trimester screening methods for aneuploidy. We examined relationships between maternal serum markers and common congenital anomalies in the pediatric outcome data set of 36 837 subjects. METHODS:We used nested case-control studies, with cases defined by the most com...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hoffman JD,Bianchi DW,Sullivan LM,Mackinnon BL,Collins J,Malone FD,Porter TF,Nyberg DA,Comstock CH,Bukowski R,Berkowitz RL,Gross SJ,Dugoff L,Craigo SD,Timor-Tritsch IE,Carr SR,Wolfe HM,D'Alton ME

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of congenital heart disease (CHD) in monochorionic (MC) twin pregnancies with and without twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) in an unselected cohort, which underwent prenatal and postnatal echocardiography. METHOD:This was a retrospective cohort study includin...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Springer S,Mlczoch E,Krampl-Bettelheim E,Mailáth-Pokorny M,Ulm B,Worda C,Worda K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetomaternal haemorrhage (FMH) was studied after 46 cordocenteses. alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) concentration and Kleihauer staining of maternal blood, taken both before and after the procedure, revealed increases in AFP values of more than 40 per cent in 30 per cent of the patients examined; fetal haemorrhage of more than...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Van Selm M,Kanhai HH,Van Loon AJ

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the relationship between the first-trimester screening markers [pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A), free human chorionic gonadotrophin-beta (beta-hCG), nuchal translucency (NT)], the Down syndrome (DS) risk estimate, and the adverse outcomes such as low birth weight, small for gestati...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Pihl K,Sørensen TL,Nørgaard-Pedersen B,Larsen SO,Nguyen TH,Krebs L,Larsen T,Christiansen M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of nuchal cystic hygroma with spontaneous resolution detected by ultrasound examination at 13 weeks' gestation. Fetal karyotype and amniotic fluid alpha-fetoprotein levels were normal. Extreme caution in evaluating this situation is stressed. ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Baccichetti C,Lenzini E,Suma V,Benini F,Marini A

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract anomalies are common. Prenatal diagnosis is important and enables either special obstetric management or termination of pregnancy and probably in the future, intrauterine intervention. Transvaginal sonography (TVS) allows visualization of the normal and anomalous fetal urinary tract at an early stage. On...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bronshtein M,Yoffe N,Brandes JM,Blumenfeld Z

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that the age-related increase in the birth prevalence of Down syndrome is less for women with higher levels of education due to their more frequent use of prenatal diagnosis. METHODS:We compared the effects of maternal age on the odds of Down syndrome at birth, and on amniocentesis use...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Khoshnood B,Wall S,Pryde P,Lee KS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to describe the development, characteristics, and initial use of an instrument for assessing knowledge about maternal serum screening (MSS). Items for a knowledge scale were selected based on a review of educational materials, the literature, and expert opinion. Items were pre-tested for comprehensib...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Goel V,Glazier R,Holzapfel S,Pugh P,Summers A

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sonographic diagnosis of duodenal atresia and associated anomalies was made in a fetus at 15 weeks' gestation. A transient double-bubble sign was observed in three other normal fetuses. Sonographers are cautioned that normal intestinal peristalsis may cause a false image of duodenal atresia. ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Zimmer EZ,Bronshtein M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prognostic value of fetal serum α1-microglobulin with that of β2-microglobulin and cystatin C for postnatal renal function. METHOD:Retrospective study of α1-microglobulin, β2-microglobulin, and cystatin C in fetal serum from 126 fetuses with congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary t...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Nguyen C,Dreux S,Heidet L,Czerkiewicz I,Salomon LJ,Guimiot F,Schmitz T,Tsatsaris V,Boulot P,Rousseau T,Muller F

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:Quantitative fluorescent polymerase chain reaction has been in diagnostic use in the UK for over 10 years and has proved to be a cost-effective, robust and accurate rapid prenatal test for common aneuploidies. Specific advantages include detection of triploidy, mosaicism and maternal cell contamination. Its applicatio...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Mann K,Ogilvie CM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to report the findings in 14 women with extremely high risk ('precious') pregnancies, 5 of whom had twins, who underwent elective third-trimester cytogenetic amniocentesis. There were no procedure-related complications, and all newborns weighed more than 2000 g and showed normal develo...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Shalev J,Meizner I,Rabinerson D,Mashiach R,Peleg D,Orvieto R,Levi T,Ben-Rafael Z

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:Forty-two fetuses with non-homologous Robertsonian translocations were analyzed for uniparental disomy (UPD). One fetus with a de novo translocation t(13q;14q) had maternal isodisomy of chromosome 14. In a summary of the published data (including the present study), 315 cases were analyzed for UPD after prenatal diagn...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Silverstein S,Lerer I,Sagi M,Frumkin A,Ben-Neriah Z,Abeliovich D

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Accounting for possible recombinations in developing an accurate preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) protocol based on familial haplotypes. METHODS:Haplotypes were constructed from genomic DNA in a family where the male was affected with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Embryos were biopsied at day 3, a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Altarescu G,Eldar Geva T,Brooks B,Margalioth E,Levy-Lahad E,Renbaum P

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The prenatal detection rate of congenital heart disease (CHD) is low compared with other fetal malformations. Our aim was to evaluate the prenatal detection of CHD in Eastern Denmark. METHODS:Fetuses and infants diagnosed with CHD in the period 01.01.2008-31.12.2010 were assessed regarding prenatal detectio...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Jørgensen DE,Vejlstrup N,Jørgensen C,Maroun LL,Steensberg J,Hessellund A,Jørgensen FS,Larsen T,Shalmi AC,Skibsted L,Zingenberg H,Ekelund C,Tabor A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this article is to estimate whether the maternal serum levels of A disintegrin and metalloprotease domain 12 (ADAM12-s), pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A), and free beta human chorionic gonadotrophin (fβ-hCG) are altered in assisted reproduction techniques (ART) pregnancies. MET...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sahraravand M,Laitinen P,Järvelä I,Ryynänen M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Genetic carrier screening has the potential to identify couples at risk of having a child affected with an autosomal recessive or X-linked disorder. However, the current prevalence of carrier status for these conditions in developing countries is not well defined. This study assesses the prevalence of carrier...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hernandez-Nieto C,Alkon-Meadows T,Lee J,Cacchione T,Iyune-Cojab E,Garza-Galvan M,Luna-Rojas M,Copperman AB,Sandler B

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are now several DNA probes which localize the cystic fibrosis mutation (CF) to chromosome 7q2.2-q3.1. The most tightly linked probes, pJ3.11 and met, are useful for first trimester prenatal diagnosis for many families provided that there is at least one living child affected by CF (Farrall et al., 1986). We desc...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Law HY,Stanier P,Williamson R,Modell B,Ward RH,Petrou M,Old J,Farrall M

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fetal cells in maternal blood still present an enticing alternative for the development of a safe and efficacious non-invasive method for prenatal diagnosis. However, most enrichment methods are very tedious and have failed to realise this long sought after goal. We developed a simple, robust TaqMan real-tim...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Zhong XY,Holzgreve W,Hahn S

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated a case (I.I.) of the severe form of mucopolysaccharidosis I (Hurler syndrome). Prenatal diagnosis was requested by the parents and the next pregnancy was monitored. We report here a special difficulty arising in this diagnosis due to the low enzyme activity in the mother's cells (10-15 per cent of cont...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Gatti R,Borrone C,Filocamo M,Pannone N,Di Natale P

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the detection of congenital long QT syndrome in a fetus at 37 weeks' gestation using magnetocardiography (MCG). The prenatal diagnosis was confirmed by standard electrocardiography (ECG) performed after birth. This is the first case report of fetal long QT syndrome detected by MCG. Fetal MCG may be useful ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hamada H,Horigome H,Asaka M,Shigemitsu S,Mitsui T,Kubo T,Kandori A,Tsukada K

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pregnant women who receive a high screening risk result for Down, Edwards or Patau syndrome are offered diagnostic tests that carry a risk of miscarriage. This study determined how many women had such tests per syndrome diagnosis. METHOD:The number of tests per Down, Edwards or Patau syndrome diagnosis adjus...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Morris JK,Waters JJ,de Souza E

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the cost effectiveness of a universal prenatal screening program for alpha- and beta-thalassaemia. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed our program from 1998 to 2002, and calculated the direct and indirect costs of various components. RESULTS:18,936 women were screened at our prenatal clinic an...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Leung KY,Lee CP,Tang MH,Lau ET,Ng LK,Lee YP,Chan HY,Ma ES,Chan V

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the first confirmed case by molecular analysis of a metaphyseal chondrodysplasia, McKusick type, in a 22-week fetus. Two novel compound heterozygous mutations, 64T> A and 79G > T, were found in the highly conserved regions of the RMRP gene. Twenty-two heterozygous g.1018 T> C mutations, two homozygous g.101...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lam AC,Chan DH,Tong TM,Tang MH,Lo SY,Lo IF,Lam ST

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00