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Background: Amniocentesis is the most common invasive procedure for diagnosing fetal abnormalities. Most pregnant women are anxious about fetal abnormalities and screening tests.
Mahyar Mohammadifard +2 more
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The effect of diagnostic amniocentesis and its complications on early spontaneous abortion
Introduction: The occurrence of early abortion after amniocentesis is a serious problem in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology, and it is always important to discover the factors influencing this phenomenon.
Fatemeh Tara +2 more
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Amniocentesis, maternal psychopathology and prenatal representations of attachment: a prospective comparative study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to characterize the maternal dimensions of anxiety, depression and prenatal attachment in women undergoing an amniocentesis. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A prospective observational study was conducted.
Wissam El-Hage +4 more
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Analysis of Amniocentesis Results in a Tertiary Care Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the results of patients who underwent amniocentesis. Methods: Information about patients who underwent amniocentesis between May 2021 and May 2022 at the perinatology department of training and research hospital was obtained ...
Raziye TORUN +7 more
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Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis of mosaicism for trisomy 11 in a single colony at amniocentesis with a favorable outcome. Case Report: A 34-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 16 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age ...
Chih-Ping Chen +7 more
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The Effect of Education on Perceived Stress and Anxiety in High Risk Pregnant Women Awaiting for Amniocentesis: a Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]
Background & aim: Amniocentesis is the most common invasive method used for diagnosis of genetic disorders. Studies showed that women with insufficient information about amniocentesis have high level of anxiety.
Jamileh Malakouti +2 more
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Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis of mosaic isochromosome 20q [i(20q)] at amniocentesis, and we review the literature. Case report: A 36-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age ...
Chih-Ping Chen +6 more
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Adoption of a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) in prenatal screening in Moscow: first results
The objective — To assess the effectiveness of including NIPT in the structure of prenatal diagnostics in Moscow. Material and Methods — Totally 5,181 pregnancies undergoing screening for fetal trisomy using NIPT during the period from 01.04.2020 to 30 ...
Anton S. Olenev +7 more
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Anxiety and Uterine Artery Doppler Flow in A Population of Pregnant Women of High Risk Down Syndrome Fetus: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Background: Fetal exposure to maternal anxiety is associated with low birth weight and maternal stress may be led to constriction of uterine arteries. This study compared the relation of anxiety and uterine artery doppler flow indices in pregnant women ...
Mahboobeh Shirazi +8 more
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Objective: To compare complication rates following amniocentesis in twin gestations, according to sampling technique and number of needle insertions.Study design: A retrospective cohort study of all women with twin gestations who underwent amniocentesis ...
E. Krispin +6 more
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