Fetal brain-sparing after laser surgery for twin-twin transfusion syndrome appears associated with two-year neurodevelopmental outcomes.

abstract：:A case of congenital short femur in an otherwise healthy infant is described. Antenatal sonographic diagnosis was made at 26 weeks of gestation. The left femur was shorter than the right (ratio 0.82-0.85). In this case, the occurrence of congenital short femur was sporadic. The diagnosis was confirmed after delivery. ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Ashkenazy M,Lurie S,Ben-Itzhak I,Appelman Z,Caspi B

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the copy number variants (CNVs) in case of fetal duodenal obstruction (DO) and assess the associated prenatal findings and postnatal outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study reviewed 51 fetuses with DO and the findings of chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) used as a first-tier t...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Zhang W,Lei T,Fu F,Deng Q,Li R,Wang D,Yang X,Li D,Liao C

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify antenatal predictors of adverse perinatal outcomes in a population of preterm fetuses with early placental insufficiency diagnosed by Doppler abnormalities. METHOD:In this cross-sectional study of a cohort of singleton pregnant women diagnosed with early placental insufficiency, relationships bet...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Baião AER,de Carvalho PRN,Moreira MEL,de Sá RAM,Junior SCG

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:We have studied the opinions and attitudes of women towards prenatal diagnosis (amniocentesis/chorionic villus sampling/ultrasound/serum AFP testing). A questionnaire was sent to 185 women who had had their first baby a few months before. The respondents have a strong positive attitude towards the diagnostic procedure...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Tymstra TJ,Bajema C,Beekhuis JR,Mantingh A

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the long-term pulmonary complications of 25 children from a prospective, matched-control, pilot study evaluating short-term complications of early (11-14 weeks' gestation) versus traditional (15 weeks' gestation and later) genetic amniocentesis. Five children in the early amniocentesis group were ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Calhoun BC,Brehm W,Bombard AT

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-hepatic abnormalities of the fetal umbilical venous system are poorly documented and clinically not well understood. A case of routine ultrasound examination at 23 weeks' gestation demonstrating foci of hepatic hyperechogenicity and cardiomegaly is presented. Colour Doppler detected absence of flow in the ductus...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Cohen SB,Lipitz S,Mashiach S,Hegesh J,Achiron R

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trisomy 12 observed in chorionic villus sampling (CVS) may reflect generalized mosaicism or indicate mosaicism confined to only the placenta. In this report, four cases of trisomy 12 observed in CVS or cultured placental biopsies with varying outcomes are presented. Seven dinucleotide repeat polymorphisms for chromoso...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bischoff FZ,Zenger-Hain J,Moses D,Van Dyke DL,Shaffer LG

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a cryptic translocation ascertained in a family after the birth of a mentally retarded proband. High resolution chromosome examination revealed that the father had a subtle translocation between chromosome 5 and chromosome 13, 46, XY, t(5;13) (q35.2;q34). Two specific, non-routine techniques were associated ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Guichet A,Briault S,Moraine C

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The discovery of placental transcripts in peripheral blood of pregnant women prompted us to investigate which was the most appropriate biological specimen, between plasma and serum, to easily detect them and to exploit hPL (human placental lactogen), betahCG (human chorionic gonadotrophin beta-subunit), LOC90...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Picchiassi E,Coata G,Centra M,Pennacchi L,Bini V,Di Renzo GC

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new case of macrocephaly-cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita (M-CMTC) syndrome is described. The patient presented typical congenital findings in utero, although the syndrome was diagnosed postnatally. The M-CMTC syndrome should be considered when there is a marked fetal overgrowth and progressive macrocephaly...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Nyberg RH,Uotila J,Kirkinen P,Rosendahl H

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:A pregnant woman with indeterminate Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) carrier status, but with DMD diagnosed in her deceased brother (unavailable for study), presented for prenatal diagnosis, intending to continue the pregnancy only if proven unaffected with DMD with near absolute certainty. Creatine kinase (CK) assay...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Boelter WD,Burt BA,Spector EB,Hinton DR,Pavlova Z,Fujimoto A

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：:We report on a case of a female fetus found to be mosaic for Turner syndrome (45,X) and trisomy X (47,XXX). Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) failed to detect the aneuploidy because of a normal average dosage of the X chromosome. This case represents an unusual instance in which CMA may not detect chromosomal aber...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Markus-Bustani K,Yaron Y,Goldstein M,Orr-Urtreger A,Ben-Shachar S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the factors associated with utilization of genetic counseling services among pregnant Israeli Arab women. METHODS:A case-control study was conducted among 414 pregnant Arab women who were referred by a family physician or a perinatologist to genetic counseling services between 2008 and 2011. Data ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sharkia R,Tarabeia J,Zalan A,Atamany E,Athamna M,Allon-Shalev S

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Although congenital mesoblastic nephroma (CMN) is a rare benign congenital renal tumor, it is the most common solid renal tumor in the newborn period. The most common presentation of congenital mesoblastic nephroma is polyhydramnios, and only one case with prenatal fetal hydrops has been previously reported. Prenatal ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chen WY,Lin CN,Chao CS,Yan-Sheng Lin M,Mak CW,Chuang SS,Tzeng CC,Huang KF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to examine the role of the 11- to 14-week ultrasound in women with negative cell-free DNA screening. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study of women at increased risk for aneuploidy based on age or medical history and negative cell-free DNA screening between March 2012 and March 2014 was condu...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

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

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:A 37-year-old gravida was referred for CVS because of advanced maternal age. A trisomy 21 was present in all cells after short-term incubation (direct processing (DP)) and long-term culture. According to our policy, a retap was offered for confirmation of the result during the legally required 3-day waiting period bet...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hammer P,Holzgreve W,Karabacak Z,Horst J,Miny P

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) screening for aneuploidy was clinically introduced in 2011. We aim to focus on the follow-up information from a single tertiary center undergoing genome-wide cfDNA screening to evaluate this technology. METHOD:A total of 32 431 cases were retrospectively reviewed. The screening was perf...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Liang D,Lin Y,Qiao F,Li H,Wang Y,Zhang J,Liu A,Ji X,Ma D,Jiang T,Hu P,Xu Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to evaluate whether the measurement of the frontal space (FS) improves first trimester combined aneuploidy screening. METHODS:We have presented a retrospective study including 2D images of the nuchal translucency measurement of 300 euploid and 133 trisomic fetuses that were seen at t...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Yazdi B,Riefler P,Fischmüller K,Sonek J,Hoopmann M,Kagan KO

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Maternal serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and free beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin (beta-hCG) are useful markers in the screening of Down syndrome in the first trimester. We investigated the effect of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), freezing and thawing of embryos on the levels...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hui PW,Lam YH,Tang MH,NG EH,Yeung WS,Ho PC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few reports concerning intrauterine shunting are available. We investigated the impact of this method. In order to evaluate intrauterine shunting and the complication rate for different indications, we sent a questionnaire to all German-speaking level 3 centres. In four level 3 centres, 52 intrauterine catheters were ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bernaschek G,Deutinger J,Hansmann M,Bald R,Holzgreve W,Bollmann R

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pallister-Killian syndrome (tetrasomy 12p) is a relatively rare aneuploidy syndrome characterized by the presence of mosaicism for an isochromosome 12p [i(12p)]. We report two new cases diagnosed following chorionic villus sampling and an abnormal ultrasound, respectively. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) was ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Mowery-Rushton PA,Stadler MP,Kochmar SJ,McPherson E,Surti U,Hogge WA

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate decision analysis as a technique to facilitate women's decision-making about prenatal diagnosis for Down syndrome using measures of effective decision-making. DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial in a UK hospital's prenatal diagnosis clinic. INTERVENTION:Routine versus routine consultation structu...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bekker HL,Hewison J,Thornton JG

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single umbilical artery is among the most common funicular vascular anomalies. In contrast, umbilical artery stenosis is rare, and has only been reported in three-vessel cords. We describe a case of single umbilical artery stenosis in a fetus with no associated malformations. Intrauterine fetal death occurred at 28 we...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Meir K,Yagel S,Amsalem H,Ariel I

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete laryngeal atresia is a rare congenital malformation that is known to cause hypertrophy of the fetal lung in utero. A fetus with laryngeal atresia was found to have markedly immature amniotic fluid lung maturity studies at term. Inappropriately low amniotic fluid lung maturity studies may be an important clue ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Watson WJ,Munson DP

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00