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Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis low-level mosaic trisomy 17 with maternal uniparental disomy (UPD) 17 at amniocentesis in a pregnancy with a favorable outcome. Materials and methods: A 40-year-old, primigravid woman underwent amniocentesis at 18
Chih-Ping Chen +7 more
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Does chorionic villus sampling increase the risk of preeclampsia or gestational hypertension?
Background: Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and amniocentesis are two methods for prenatal diagnosis. The goal of this study was to compare amniocentesis and CVS-related complications in a large sample of Iranian women.
Mahboobeh Shirazi +5 more
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a critical factor in determining prognosis. We propose that intra-amniotic sildenafil administration is an effective prenatal therapy for CDH-induced pulmonary hypertension ...
Shiho Yoshida +2 more
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Analysis of the results of amniocentesis performed at the University clinical centre of the Republic of Srpska [PDF]
Introduction: Due to its reliability and relatively low risk, amniocentesis is the most widely used method of prenatal diagnostics, primarily for diagnostics of chromosomal aberrations.
Marić Nina +3 more
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Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis of mosaicism for trisomy 7 in a single colony at amniocentesis with a favorable outcome. Case report: A 40-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age ...
Chih-Ping Chen +6 more
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Primary cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy has a high risk of vertical transmission, with severe fetal sequelae mainly associated with first-trimester infections.
Emmanouil Karofylakis +7 more
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Reference values for interleukin‐6 in the amniotic fluid of asymptomatic pregnant women
Introduction Nowadays, proinflammatory factors are considered to play an important role in the pathophysiology of threatened preterm labor or chorioamnionitis.
Ester delBarco +11 more
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Investigating the Complications of Transplacental Needle Passage in Amniocentesis
Background and purpose: Amniocentesis is the most commonly used method for diagnosis of aneuploid and other genetic disorders of the fetus. Cautious should be taken when entering the amniocentesis needle to avoid entering the placenta.
Fatemeh Tara +2 more
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Abortion for Fetal Genetic Abnormalities: Type of Abnormality and Gestational Age at Diagnosis
Background Advances in genetic screening can identify patients at high risk for common genetic conditions early in pregnancy and can facilitate early diagnosis and early abortion. Less common abnormalities might only be diagnosed with invasive testing is
Tracy B. Grossman, Stephen T. Chasen
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Amniocentesis is the most commonly used invasive prenatal diagnostic test. This study aimed to investigate the effect of video-based multimedia information (MMI) on the anxiety and pain levels of patients undergoing amniocentesis.
Nihal Callioglu +2 more
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