Prenatal identification of i(Yp) by molecular cytogenetic analysis.

abstract：:The significance of trisomy 20 mosaicism in cultured amniotic fluid cells is still confusing. We report a case of amniotic cell normal/trisomy 20 mosaicism diagnosed prenatally. The pregnancy was carried to term and a normal baby girl was delivered. The authors consider that in cases of amniotic fluid cell normal/tris...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Bösze P,László J,Tóth A

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was first described in 1981, and continues to be one of the worst global health pandemics in recorded history. Concerted international efforts have helped to increase awareness of human immunodeficiency (HIV) status, improve access to treatment and continuation of therapy to a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Harris K,Yudin MH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a female fetus with a de novo X chromosome rearrangement detected prenatally in both chorion villi and a pleural effusion. Chromosome painting showed the chromosome to be composed entirely of X chromosome material, while G-banding indicated a duplication of X short arms, four copies of the proximal long ar...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Caine A,Mason G,Daly HA,Ricketts SM

更新日期：1993-11-01 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:Multiple transplacental medications can be used to treat fetal tachycardia. We sought to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine whether digoxin, flecainide, or sotalol was the most efficacious therapy for converting fetal tachycardia to sinus rhythm. METHOD:We performed a systematic revie...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Hill GD,Kovach JR,Saudek DE,Singh AK,Wehrheim K,Frommelt MA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 15.3 weeks of gestation. Chromosome analysis performed using QFQ, DA-DAPI and CBG banding revealed two de novo extra-chromosomal markers (ESACs) in 11 of the 16 colonies analysed. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) showed that both chromosomes came from the Yq11.22...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Marchina E,Piovani G,Vezzola L,Bellotti D,Cerri V,Groli C,Barlati S

更新日期：2003-12-15 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：:Measurement of the microvillar enzymes, gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase (GGTP), aminopeptidase M (APM) and alkaline phosphatase (ALP), in amniotic fluid supernatant has been proposed as a method for the early prenatal diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. The activities of these enzymes in a series of other fetal abnormalities h...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Brock DJ,Bedgood D,Hayward C,Carbarns NJ,Gosden C

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to study the applicability of genetic antenatal screening for the Finnish type of congenital nephrosis (CNF), which is a recessive disorder leading to nephrotic syndrome from birth. At Kuopio University Hospital, a total of 1303 pregnant women were offered carrier screening for CNF at the tim...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kallinen J,Heinonen S,Ryynänen M,Pulkkinen L,Mannermaa A

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：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: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：OBJECTIVE:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are used as biomarkers in cardiovascular disease and cancer. miRNAs are involved in placental development but have not previously been investigated in twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Our aim is to explore the miRNA profile of TTTS pregnancies. METHOD:Initial miRNA profiling was perf...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Mackie FL,Baker BC,Beggs AD,Stodolna A,Morris RK,Kilby MD

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to determine the additional diagnostic information provided by prenatal (fetal) magnetic resonance imaging (pMRI) following tertiary ultrasound (US) for fetal cranial abnormalities in complicated monochorionic gestations. METHODS:Women with complicated monochorionic gestations complicated by...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Robinson A,Teoh M,Edwards A,Fahey M,Goergen S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen storage disease type 1b (GSD1b) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate translocase (G6PT1). Current laboratory diagnosis for GSD1b is established by a functional enzyme assay of glucose-6-phosphatase in both fresh and detergent-treated liver homogenate...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Lam CW,Sin SY,Lau ET,Lam YY,Poon P,Tong SF

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:We report a case of maternal uniparental disomy 2, detected through routine screening of placental karyotypes following the finding of 'atypical' AFP/hCG levels in the second trimester, with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) but otherwise normal outcome at term. Although the child remained small, subsequent early...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Wolstenholme J,White I,Sturgiss S,Carter J,Plant N,Goodship JA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple placental passes during chorionic villus sampling (CVS) increase the risk of fetal loss; however, specific factors that predispose to repeat aspiration have not been delineated. To identify anatomic and technical variables associated with multiple-pass procedures, a detailed review of 205 videotaped CVS proce...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Silver RK,MacGregor SN,Hobart ED

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the detection of fetal structural abnormalities by the 11-14 week scan. 2853 pregnant women were submitted to a routine ultrasound scan between the 11th and 14th week and the fetal skull, brain, spine, abdominal wall, limbs, stomach and bladder were examined. Following the scans t...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Carvalho MH,Brizot ML,Lopes LM,Chiba CH,Miyadahira S,Zugaib M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we expanded conventional cell-free fetal DNA (cfDNA)-based non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) to cover the entire genome. We aimed to compare the performance of the two tests in a large general population of pregnant women, in order to assess the clinical utility of the genome-wide screening....

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Fiorentino F,Bono S,Pizzuti F,Duca S,Polverari A,Faieta M,Baldi M,Diano L,Spinella F

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:An increasing number of cytogenetic prenatal diagnoses are performed on chorionic villus samplings. The accuracy of this method is influenced by chromosomal mosaicism, mostly confined to direct preparation methods. Especially those investigators who have experienced false-negative and false-positive findings propagate...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Kennerknecht I,Barbi G,Wolf M,Djalali M,Grab D,Terinde R,Vogel W

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to identify maternal characteristics associated with a failed cell-free DNA (cfDNA) test due to a low fetal fraction (FF). METHOD:Retrospective cohort study of women with singleton pregnancies who had cfDNA screening at 10-25 weeks gestation between October 2011 and January 2...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Burns W,Koelper N,Barberio A,Deagostino-Kelly M,Mennuti M,Sammel MD,Dugoff L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal severe central nervous system ventriculomegaly is associated with poor neurologic outcomes, usually driven by a primary malformation, deformation, or disruption of brain parenchyma. In utero shunting of excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in hopes of improving neurologic outcomes was attempted in the 1980s but was ...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Emery SP,Narayanan S,Greene S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of cells from amniotic fluid was studied with respect to cell concentration in the inoculum, blood contamination of the fluid, fluid colour, fluid clarity, gestational age of the pregnancy, and growth factors. Dependent variables measured were colony formation, colony size, and colony morphology after 7, 11, an...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Seguin LR,Palmer CG

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of fetal diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging with apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) determination to predict postnatal renal function (nadir creatinine at 1 year and eGFR) of men with posterior urethral valves (PUV). METHODS:Between 2003 a...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Faure A,Panait N,Panuel M,Alessandrini P,D'Ercole C,Chaumoitre K,Merrot T

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical diagnostic laboratories are producing next-generation sequencing-based test results that are becoming increasingly incorporated into patient care. Whole genome and exome sequencing on fetal material derived from amniocytes, chorionic villi, or products of conception is starting to be offered clinically in spe...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Abou Tayoun AN,Spinner NB,Rehm HL,Green RC,Bianchi DW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Fetal face malformations represent one of the most challenging prenatal diagnoses mainly because of the wide range of morphological features involved. We tested an approach based on a combination of conventional two-dimensional ultrasound with the more recent three-dimensional technique plus magnetic resonan...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Rustico MA,Lalatta F,Righini A,Spaccini L,Fabietti I,Nicolini U

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stickler syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of the connective tissue which includes ocular and systemic manifestations. We report on a large kindred in which we were able to demonstrate very tight linkage between the disease and the type II collagen gene (COL2A1) (LOD score 3.91 at theta = 0). In a family in w...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Zlotogora J,Granat M,Knowlton RG

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver presenting in a 36-week-old fetus is reported. The tumour appeared on antenatal ultrasound as a 4.0 cm x 3.0 cm x 2.7 cm hypoechoic mass at the periphery of the right lobe of the liver. Colour Doppler imaging showed it to have prominent vascularity. Postnatally, sonogra...

journal_title：Prenatal diagnosis

authors： Petrikovsky BM,Cohen HL,Scimeca P,Bellucci E

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00