Morphometric human embryonic brain features according to developmental stage.

abstract：:We present a prenatal case with a 45,X,dic(Y;15) (q11.23;p11.1) karyotype and describe the inheritance pattern of the chromosome 15s. Chromosome 15 has an imprinted region and inheritance of both chromosome 15 from one parent results in either Angelman syndrome (AS) (paternal inheritance) or Prader Willi syndrome (PWS...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： White LM,Treat K,Leff A,Styers D,Mitchell M,Knoll JH

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Barth Syndrome (BTHS) is an X-linked multisystem disorder (OMIM 302060) usually diagnosed in infancy and characterized by cardiac problems [dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) ± endocardial fibroelastosis (EFE) ± left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC)], proximal myopathy, feeding problems, growth retardation, neutro...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Steward CG,Newbury-Ecob RA,Hastings R,Smithson SF,Tsai-Goodman B,Quarrell OW,Kulik W,Wanders R,Pennock M,Williams M,Cresswell JL,Gonzalez IL,Brennan P

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：: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：: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：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：: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：:Consanguineous partners had a boy with campomelic dysplasia who died of increasing respiratory distress soon after birth. The next pregnancy was monitored frequently by ultrasonography and a healthy male infant was born at term. During a further pregnancy, ultrasonography suggested campomelic dysplasia in the 16th wee...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Winter R,Rosenkranz W,Hofmann H,Zierler H,Becker H,Borkenstein M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive prenatal testing has been in clinical use for a decade; however, there is evidence that this technology will be more widely applied within the next few years. Guidance is therefore required to ensure that the procedure is offered in a way that is evidence based and ethically and clinically acceptable. We ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Skirton H,Patch C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inexpensive and accurate carrier testing for cystic fibrosis (CF) will be possible in the near future. There are no existing studies on the attitudes of English persons in the community to carrier testing for CF or any other recessive disorder. We have conducted a trial study of 166 persons at two schools, two doctors...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Williamson R,Allison ME,Bentley TJ,Lim SM,Watson E,Chapple J,Adam S,Boulton M

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：:This study was undertaken in an attempt to determine the significance of elevated maternal serum human chorionic gonadotropin (MShCG), in the presence of an otherwise normal screen with respect to fetal malformations, chromosomal aberrations, and pregnancy outcome. Targeted ultrasound findings and perinatal outcome of...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Fejgin MD,Kedar I,Amiel A,Ben-Tovim T,Chen R,Petel Y,Tepper R

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report cytogenetic results from a randomized Danish chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and amniocentesis (AC) study including 2928 placental and 1075 amniotic fluid specimens processed in the same laboratory. The results are presented in groups comparing CVS with amniocentesis and transabdominal (TA) CVS with transcer...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Smidt-Jensen S,Lind AM,Permin M,Zachary JM,Lundsteen C,Philip J

更新日期：1993-08-01 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：:In a study of 70 cases of trisomy 18 and 450 matched controls in the second trimester we have measured the maternal serum levels of the analytes alpha feto protein (AFP), free beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) and pregnancy associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A). We have found the median multiple of the median (M...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Spencer K,Crossley JA,Green K,Worthington DJ,Brownbill K,Aitken DA

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:Circulating placental [human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG), Schwangerschafts protein 1 (SP1), pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A), decidual (pregnancy protein 12 (PP12), and fetal alphafetoprotein (AFP)] proteins were measured immediately before and within 1 h in 18 women undergoing diagnostic chorionic vil...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Stabile I,Warren R,Rodeck C,Grudzinskas JG

更新日期：1988-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effect of early vaginal bleeding on first-trimester markers for Down syndrome. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted on 2330 normal singleton fetuses who underwent first-trimester combined screening for Down syndrome based on ultrasound and maternal serum markers. Fetal nuchal translucen...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： De Biasio P,Canini S,Crovo A,Prefumo F,Venturini PL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Discussion of isolated ultrasound (US) markers for fetal aneuploidy can provoke significant patient anxiety. The objective of this study is to quantify maternal anxiety associated with the detection of these markers. METHODS:All patients undergoing routine second-trimester US examination for fetal anatomical...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lee MJ,Roman AS,Lusskin S,Chen D,Dulay A,Funai EF,Monteagudo A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A predominantly triploid 69,XXY placenta was found associated with a normal 46,XX infant. Therefore, a triploid placenta is apparently capable of supporting normal fetal development. The chromosome and pathological results support the conclusion that the triploid placenta originates from a 'vanishing twin' pregnancy. ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Callen DF,Fernandez H,Hull YJ,Svigos JM,Chambers HM,Sutherland GR

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a rare case of umbilical cord hemangioma and to discuss its association with vascular birthmarks. METHODS:A case of umbilical cord hemangioma diagnosed by ultrasound at 28 weeks of gestation is reported. After labor induction at 38 weeks of gestation, a male infant was born. Examination of the newb...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Daniel-Spiegel E,Weiner E,Gimburg G,Shalev E

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeking to optimize a novel method of isolating rare fetal erythroid cells in cultures from maternal blood, we have explored the effects of serum supplement on fetal and adult erythropoiesis. We used flow cytometry and sorting after labelling with antibodies to fetal haemoglobin (HbF) and adult haemoglobin (HbA). In a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bohmer RM,Zhen D,Bianchi DW

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A complex chromosome rearrangement, apparently a balanced translocation involving chromosomes 4, 6, 15 and 16, was found in cultured cells of amniotic fluid from a 32-year-old primigravida who requested amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis because of a family history of mental retardation. Chromosome analysis of perip...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kim HJ,Perle MA,Bogosian V,Greco A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal 10q trisomy is a well-defined but rare syndrome. Most cases are diagnosed in infancy or in childhood and rarely include prenatal findings. We present a case of fetal distal 10q trisomy with abnormal prenatal sonographic findings. A 19-year-old primigravida was referred for genetic counselling at 18 gestational ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Chen CP,Shih JC,Lee CC,Chen LF,Wang W,Wang TY

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the ability to assess the fetal anatomy and ultrasound screening markers using three-dimensional (3D) volumes acquired during the 11th to 13th  week scan, in relation to whether a fetal profile could be used as a starting section. METHODS:Post hoc analysis of 3D ultrasound volumes acquired at 11...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Borrell A,Santolaya-Forgas J,Horbaczewski C,Henry RD,Dunn-Albanese L,Robinson JN

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of chromosome aneuploidies has been achieved by measuring the ratio of two alleles of a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in circulating placental mRNA (the RNA-SNP allelic ratio approach) in maternal plasma. We investigated the feasibility of applying this approach for the ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Tsui NB,Wong BC,Leung TY,Lau TK,Chiu RW,Lo YM

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:Levels of beta-core fragment and total oestriol in second-trimester maternal urine samples were measured in 32 Down syndrome pregnancies and 206 control pregnancies. Beta-core fragment and total oestriol values were corrected for the urinary creatinine level and expressed as multiples of the control medians (MOM). In ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kellner LH,Canick JA,Palomaki GE,Neveux LM,Saller DN Jr,Walker RP,Osathanondh R,Bombard AT

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00