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Fetal loss rates after mid-trimester amniocentesis

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Amniocentesis is an invasive cytogenic test traditionally associated with a 1/200 procedure–related pregnancy loss rate. Recent studies have questioned the validity of the traditionally stated rate.
Mehmet Ibrahim Harma   +4 more
core   +1 more source

RISKS OF AMNIOCENTESIS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1979
Duane Alexander   +8 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Novel and High‐Throughput Method of Isolating Single Fetal Cells Using FACS for NIPT

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 1536-1542, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) as a method of single‐cell isolation of rare circulating fetal cells from maternal blood for use in cell‐based non‐invasive prenatal testing (cbNIPT). Method Blood samples (30 mL) were collected from 75 ‘low‐risk’ pregnant women (gestational age 10–15 weeks).
Ripudaman Singh   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniocentesis in the third trimester of pregnancy

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Amniocentesis in the third trimester, which reduces risks of procedure-related miscarriage but still allows termination of affected fetuses, may be applicable in some pregnancies.
Pontello, Valentina   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mosaic trisomy 22 at amniocentesis: Prenatal diagnosis and literature review

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis of mosaic trisomy 22 at amniocentesis in a pregnancy with facial cleft, oligohydramnios and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), and we review the literature.
Chih-Ping Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental Decision‐Making and Pregnancy Outcomes After Increased First‐Trimester Nuchal Translucency: A 12‐Year Cohort

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 1520-1528, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe diagnostic trajectories and parental decision‐making following increased first‐trimester nuchal translucency (NT), according to NT thickness. Method This 12‐year retrospective cohort study was conducted at a French tertiary Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Medicine Center and included 316 singleton pregnancies with first ...
Benjamin Birene   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear before, during and after amniocentesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Fear before, during and after amniocentesis The theme of this paper is "Fear before, during and after amniocentesis". I have chosen this theme as it is close to me. I studied to be midwife and I underwent amniocentesis myself.
Valová, Petra
core  

Absence of SARS-CoV-2 in Second-Trimester Amniotic Fluid During the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Pandemic

open access: yesWomen's Health Reports
Objective: To determine the presence or absence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in second-trimester amniotic fluid during the SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic in patients undergoing genetic amniocentesis.
Poonam Samyal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Testing After Positive Cell‐Free DNA Screening for Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies: Clinical and Socioeconomic Determinants

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 1529-1535, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess socioeconomic and medical factors associated with prenatal confirmatory diagnostic testing after positive prenatal cell‐free (cfDNA) screening for sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCA) in a diverse contemporary patient cohort.
Blair K. Stevens   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Phenotypic Features of Five Fetal Cases With RNU4ATAC‐Associated Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type I

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 1648-1654, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To present the prenatal sonographic features, genomic findings, and pregnancy outcomes of fetuses with biallelic pathogenic RNU4ATAC variants linked to microcephalic osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type I (MOPD1). Methods This retrospective case series includes five prenatal cases with MOPD1.
Alexandra Liebmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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