Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) during the early second trimester.

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：:A case of combined partial mole and neural tube defect is presented. The detection of high levels of both maternal serum (MS) alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) during the second trimester led to the ultrasonic demonstration of anencephaly, omphalocele, and partial mole. This is the first ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Zalel Y,Weiner E,Zabari A,Shalev E

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the levels of maternal serum placental growth factor (PlGF) and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) between pregnancies with fetal hemoglobin (Hb) Bart's disease and unaffected pregnancies. METHODS:Ninety-one pregnancies at risk for fetal Hb Bart's disease schedul...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Tongprasert F,Srisupundit K,Luewan S,Tongsong T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess incidence and volume of fetomaternal hemorrhage (FMH) after chorionic villus sampling (CVS) by Kleihauer Betke test (KBT) and rise in maternal protein (MSAFP). METHODS:A prospective study was conducted on 61 cases requiring CVS. FMH due to CVS was assessed by KBT and MSAFP. RESULTS:Out of 61 case...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Katiyar R,Kriplani A,Agarwal N,Bhatla N,Kabra M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoblastoma susceptibility is an autosomal dominantly inherited cancer predisposition which also confers a life-long increased risk for various non-ocular malignancies. We developed a protocol for single cell detection of this disorder which enables its preimplantation genetic diagnosis as an alternative to prenata...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Sütterlin M,Sleiman PA,Onadim Z,Delhanty J

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate how couples regard screening information and how they make subsequent decisions about undergoing prenatal screening for Down syndrome. METHODS:Twenty semi-structured interviews were conducted to explore aspects of the decision-making process. Interviews were digitally...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Carroll FE,Owen-Smith A,Shaw A,Montgomery AA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of sirenomelia are described, detected in the 14th and 16th weeks of gestation by transvaginal ultrasonography. A hypothesis for the aetiology of sirenomelia and its associated anomalies is discussed. ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： van Zalen-Sprock MM,van Vugt JM,van der Harten JJ,van Geijn HP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a fetus with spinal muscular atrophy type I, who presented with an increased nuchal translucency at 13 weeks' gestation. A review of the literature reveals additional cases of spinal muscular atrophy type I associated with increased nuchal translucency and suggests increased nuchal translucency may be an ear...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Stiller RJ,Lieberson D,Herzlinger R,Siddiqui D,Laifer SA,Whetham JC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine hundred and thirty-six prenatal chromosomal analyses were performed by four cytogenetic centres after ultrasound diagnosis of fetal abnormalities, amniotic fluid disorders, fetal growth retardation, and fetal or placental abnormalities. During the same period, 6515 fetal karyotypes were analysed because of matern...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Eydoux P,Choiset A,Le Porrier N,Thépot F,Szpiro-Tapia S,Alliet J,Ramond S,Viel JF,Gautier E,Morichon N

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:22q11.2 deletion, the most common microdeletion syndrome within the general population, is estimated to have a prevalence of 1 in 3000 to 6000. Non-invasive prenatal testing has recently expanded to include screening for several microdeletions including 22q11.2. Given the expansion of prenatal screening options to inc...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bunnell M,Zhang C,Lee C,Bianchi DW,Wilkins-Haug L

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Placental cytogenetic studies may reveal the origin of discordant noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT). We performed placental studies to elucidate discordances between NIPT showing a structural chromosome aberration and the fetus having a different chromosome aberration in three cases. METHOD:Diagnostic test...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Van Opstal D,van Veen S,Joosten M,Diderich KEM,Govaerts LCP,Polak J,van Koetsveld N,Boter M,Go ATJI,Papatsonis DNM,Prinsen K,Hoefsloot LH,Srebniak MI

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study associations of first trimester cell-free fetal DNA levels (in this paper referred to as cell-free placental DNA (cfpDNA) levels) and preeclampsia (PE), pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), gestational diabetes (GDM) and spontaneous preterm birth (sPB). METHOD:A nested case-control study was conduc...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Thurik FF,Lamain-de Ruiter M,Javadi A,Kwee A,Woortmeijer H,Page-Christiaens GC,Franx A,van der Schoot CE,Koster MP

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between echogenic appearing lungs on ultrasonographic examination of the fetus and aneuploidy. METHODS:Cases in which echogenic lungs were prospectively identified on ultrasonographic examination were collected. Other abnormal ultrasonographic findings were documented, as were pat...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Grobman WA,Wang E,Shulman LP

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intact atrial septum or highly restrictive inter-atrial communication (I/HRAS) combined with either severe aortic stenosis (SAS) or hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), respectively, is associated with adverse outcome. This study focusses on changes in alveolo-septal lung parenchyma due to increased left a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Goltz D,Lunkenheimer JM,Abedini M,Herberg U,Berg C,Gembruch U,Fischer HP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate patient choices and outcomes following positive cfDNA. METHOD:Retrospective cohort study of women with positive cfDNA through two academic centers between March 2012 and December 2014. Patients were screened based on ACOG indications. Medical records reviewed for counseling, ultrasound findings, dia...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

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

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the large impact of ultrasonographic and biochemical markers on prenatal screening, the ability to accurately diagnose Down syndrome (DS) is still limited and better diagnostic testing is needed. METHODS:Plasma from 8 women carrying a DS foetus and 12 with non-DS foetuses matched for gestational age...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kolialexi A,Tsangaris GT,Papantoniou N,Anagnostopoulos AK,Vougas K,Bagiokos V,Antsaklis A,Mavrou A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify expressed sequence tag (EST) clusters preferentially expressed in placentas. METHODS:The National Center for Biotechnology's online UniGene database contains 14 placenta libraries. In silico (computer-based) subtraction compared placenta libraries against the remaining libraries to identify tran...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Miner D,Rajkovic A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal gastroschisis is regarded as a relatively straightforward ultrasound diagnosis. We report two cases of infants born with undiagnosed gastroschisis despite several detailed prenatal assessments following raised serum alphafetoprotein measurements. In both cases, the bowel was healthy with no evidence of long-term...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Knott PD,Colley NV

更新日期：1987-10-01 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:To evaluate whether cell-free fetal (cff) DNA in maternal plasma during the second trimester is a marker for developing pregnancy-associated complications. Two PCR techniques for the detection and quantitation of fetal DNA were compared. METHODS:Plasma samples were prospectively collected from 84 pregnant w...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bauer M,Hutterer G,Eder M,Majer S,Leshane E,Johnson KL,Peter I,Bianchi DW,Pertl B

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Efficient prenatal risk communication hinges upon parents' grasp of statistical information. When forming their subjective representation of a probability, pregnant women may focus on inappropriate factors and ignore the appropriate factors. METHOD:The present research investigates the subjective probability...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Pighin S,Bonnefon JF,Savadori L

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the association of copy number variants (CNV) with perinatal outcomes among fetuses with sonographic abnormalities. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of anomalous fetuses evaluated at a single fetal center, who underwent chromosomal microarray (CMA) te...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Parchem JG,Sparks TN,Gosnell K,Norton ME

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) screening can provide false positive/negative results because the fetal fraction originates primarily from trophoblast. Consequently, invasive diagnostic testing is recommended to confirm a high-risk result. Currently, there is debate about the most appropriate invasive method. We sough...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Grati FR,Bajaj K,Malvestiti F,Agrati C,Grimi B,Malvestiti B,Pompilii E,Maggi F,Gross S,Simoni G,Ferreira JC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim is to describe the performance of first-trimester combined risk assessment in twin pregnancies. METHODS:Maternal serum free beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) were determined at 8 to 12 weeks and fetal nuchal translucency (NT) was measured at 11 to 1...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Prats P,Rodríguez I,Comas C,Puerto B

更新日期：2012-10-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To add to the knowledge of chromosomal abnormalities associated with Dandy-Walker malformation. METHODS:Molecular cytogenetic analyses of a chorionic villus sampling and of an amniocentesis of a fetus with Dandy-Walker malformation and abnormal somatic development. RESULTS:All cells examined showed a 47, X...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hengstschläger M,Bettelheim D,Drahonsky R,Repa C,Deutinger J,Bernaschek G

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00