Elevation of glycosaminoglycans in the amniotic fluid of a fetus with mucopolysaccharidosis VII.

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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate if systemic hypertension occurs in fetuses with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). METHODS:We conducted an observational cohort study in a tertiary care centre in 23 pregnant women with TTTS. Polyhydramnios stuck twin sequence occurred at a median gestational age of 22 weeks (range 15-...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Mahieu-Caputo D,Salomon LJ,Le Bidois J,Fermont L,Brunhes A,Jouvet P,Dumez Y,Dommergues M

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that Doppler measurements of the placental and fetal central and peripheral hemodynamics would predict adverse outcomes in prolonged uncomplicated singleton pregnancies. METHOD:A total of 160 participants were recruited to this study. Doppler measurements of placental and fetal hemodynamics a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kauppinen T,Kantomaa T,Tekay A,Mäkikallio K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to study the role of placental pathology in the prediction of preeclampsia (PE) recurrence. METHODS:The medical records and pathological placental reports of all women diagnosed with PE, during 2008-2015, were reviewed. The study population was divided according to the outcome of their subsequent pr...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Weiner E,Mizrachi Y,Grinstein E,Feldstein O,Rymer-Haskel N,Juravel E,Schreiber L,Bar J,Kovo M

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA) is a relatively new method for rapid prenatal diagnosis of common aneuploidies, and larger series to evaluate its performance remain to be reported. METHODS:A total of 2400 prenatal chorionic villus samples (CVS) and 1525 prenatal samples of amniotic f...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Gerdes T,Kirchhoff M,Lind AM,Vestergaard Larsen G,Kjaergaard S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we identified a P408S, P415L allele of beta-glucuronidase in several Mexican patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type VII (Sly syndrome) and presented evidence that both mutations are required to produce the MPS VII allele (Islam et al., 1996). In an attempt to determine whether either of these mutations exis...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Rafiqul Islam M,Gallegos Arreola MP,Wong P,Tomatsu S,Corona JS,Sly WS

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both human epidemiologic and animal model studies demonstrate that prenatal and lactational exposure to maternal obesity and high-fat diet are associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring. Neurodevelopmental outcomes described in offspring of obese women include cognitive impairment, autism spectru...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Shook LL,Kislal S,Edlow AG

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：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：:As a preliminary step to preimplantation diagnosis of sickle cell disease in unfertilized eggs or 8-cell embryos of heterozygous parents, we established quality control for detection of the mutant and normal alleles of the beta-haemoglobin gene using single buccal cells. Efficient polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ampli...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Monk M,Kenealy MR,Mohadjerani S

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Pallister-Killian syndrome (tetrasomy 12p) is an uncommon aneuploidy, which may present in the prenatal period with an ultrasonographically detected fetal abnormality or following karyotyping for maternal age. We report a case that presented with increased nuchal translucency and hydrops at a first trimester screening...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Langford K,Hodgson S,Seller M,Maxwell D

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the genetic aetiology of fetal posterior fossa abnormalities (PFAs). METHODS:This study involved cases of PFAs that were identified by prenatal ultrasonographic screening and confirmed postnatally between January 2012 and January 2016. Conventional cytogenetic analyses and chromosomal microarray a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lei T,Feng JL,Xie YJ,Xie HN,Zheng J,Lin MF

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of a first trimester fetal ultrasound examination in cases of an increased nuchal translucency (NT). METHOD:A detailed fetal ultrasound examination was performed within 4 days of a detection of a first trimester increased NT. RESULTS:As many as 23 fetuses were evaluated. Severe anomal...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bronshtein M,Zimmer EZ,Blazer S

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to analyze the risk of adverse pregnancy outcome in three subgroups with extremely low maternal pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A), that is, <0.3 multiples of median (MoM) at the first trimester screening. METHOD:A cohort of 961 pregnancies with PAPP-A levels < 0.3 MoM at...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kaijomaa M,Ulander VM,Hämäläinen E,Alfthan H,Markkanen H,Heinonen S,Stefanovic V

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight young people with thalassemia major expressed their opinion about prenatal diagnosis. All of them stated that they intended to marry and have children; thirteen of them (46 per cent) said that they would have also accepted a thalassemic carrier as a partner and that if married to a carrier they would have...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Schilirò G,Romeo MA,Mollica F

更新日期：1988-03-01 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：:There are a number of potential biochemical markers that may have some role in predicting renal function postnatally. These include urinary sodium, calcium and beta2-microglobulin. The latter may also be measured in fetal serum. However, the accuracy of these parameters at a point in time is far from perfect as urinar...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Nicolini U,Spelzini F

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) may improve outcome of severe isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia (iCDH). We aimed to identify any discrepancy between initial assessment at the referring hospital and the evaluation at the fetal surgery center, and to document parental decisions following...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Done E,Gucciardo L,Van Mieghem T,Devriendt K,Allegaert K,Brady P,Devlieger R,De Catte L,Lewi L,Deprest J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the outcome of transient abnormal cardiac flow patterns (ABCFP) at 13 to 17 weeks' gestation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Observational single operator study of transvaginal sonography scans of 13,183 fetuses. Of the 22 fetuses with ABCFP (1:600) high pulmonary valvular velocity was detected in 11 (8 of th...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bronshtein M,Zimmer EZ,Blazer S,Blumenfeld Z

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：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：:A cytogenetic survey and follow-up studies were made of 14 cases with supernumerary marker chromosomes, identified among 12,699 prenatal samples, investigated at our institution over a 10-year period from 1980 to 1990. FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) techniques were employed to identify the chromosomal origi...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Brøndum-Nielsen K,Mikkelsen M

更新日期：1995-07-01 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：:The goal of the current paper is to present, on the basis of six investigated fetal hearts, the pathological substrate of prenatally, sonographically diagnosed echogenic intramyocardial foci. The right ventricle, left ventricle, interventricular septum and papillary muscles of both ventricles of six hearts of the fetu...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Tennstedt C,Chaoui R,Vogel M,Göldner B,Dietel M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness and costs of prenatal screening programmes for Down's syndrome using maternal serum markers will vary significantly depending on the biological cut-off values chosen in order to select women, at each maternal age, who will be sent for amniocentesis. On the basis of the first French prospective study ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Seror V,Muller F,Moatti JP,Le Gales C,Boue A

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Descriptions of the rarely occurring condition of conjoined twins are sparse. METHODS:We report a case series of four conjoined twin pregnancies diagnosed up to 16 weeks of gestation. One was in a quadruplet in vitro fertilization intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF-ICSI) pregnancy of cryopreserved embryo...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Maymon R,Mendelovic S,Schachter M,Ron-El R,Weinraub Z,Herman A

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00