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The risk factors of procedure-related complications after amniocentesis in twin pregnancies: a retrospective analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background There is an increasing demand for prenatal diagnostic testing in twin pregnancies, however, anecdotally there is a higher incidence of procedure-related complications after amniocentesis than that in singleton pregnancies.
Xijing Liu, Jiamin Wang, Wanying Luo, Qiyi Wang, Zhushu Liu, He Wang, Shanling Liu, Ting Hu   +7 more
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About one-half of early spontaneous preterm deliveries can be identified by a rapid matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) bedside test at the time of mid-trimester genetic amniocentesis*

Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2015
Sun Min Kim, Roberto Romero, Joon Ho Lee, Piya Chaemsaithong, Minwoo Lee, Noppadol Chaiyasit, Hyo‐Jin Lee, Bo Hyun Yoon   +7 more
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Risk of fetal loss following amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling in twin pregnancy: systematic review and meta‐analysis

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
To assess the rate of fetal loss following amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling (CVS) in twin pregnancy.
D. D. Mascio, A. Khalil, A. Khalil, G. Rizzo, D. Buca, M. Liberati, C. Martellucci, M. E. Flacco, L. Manzoli, F. D'antonio   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effect of H7 acupressure on amniocentesis anxiety in pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial

Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2021
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, Mahla Salarfard, Marzieh Samieean   +2 more
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Risk of miscarriage following amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling: systematic review of literature and updated meta‐analysis

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
To estimate the procedure‐related risk of miscarriage after amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) based on a systematic review of the literature and an updated meta‐analysis.
L. Salomon, A. Sotiriadis, C. Wulff, A. Odibo, R. Akolekar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Education on Perceived Stress and Anxiety in High Risk Pregnant Women Awaiting for Amniocentesis: a Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]

Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2023
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, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Rogayeh Dargahi   +2 more
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Prenatal Identification of a Novel <i>ITGB4</i> Gene Mutation Associated With Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Ultrasonographic characteristics of fetal junctional epidermolysis bullosa associated with ITGB4 gene mutation. ABSTRACT Homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in the ITGB4 gene are associated with the pathogenesis of junctional epidermolysis bullosa, characterized by increased fragility of the skin and mucous membranes.
Xu Q, Peng X, Ma W, Xiao X, Zhu L, Di N, Li X, Liu Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Analysis of Amniocentesis Results in a Tertiary Care Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Forbes Tıp Dergisi
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, Barış SEVER, Sevim TUNCER CAN, Ceren SAĞLAM, Mehmet ÖZER, Zübeyde EMİRALİOĞLU ÇAKIR, Alkım Gülşah ŞAHİNGÖZ YILDIRIM, Atalay EKİN   +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]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2023
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, Mehnoosh Torkzaban, Margan Ghaemi, Maryam Moshfeghi, Mahmood Shirazi, Maryam Emadzadeh, Lida Ahmadi, Zahra Khazaeipoor, Sara Mirzaeian   +8 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of mosaicism for trisomy 11 in a single colony at amniocentesis in a pregnancy with a favorable outcome

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
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, Shun-Long Weng, Schu-Rern Chern, Peih-Shan Wu, Shin-Wen Chen, Fang-Tzu Wu, Meng-Shan Lee, Wayseen Wang   +7 more
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