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Amniocentesis, maternal psychopathology and prenatal representations of attachment: a prospective comparative study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
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, Julie Léger, Aude Delcuze, Bruno Giraudeau, Franck Perrotin   +4 more
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Mosaic isochromosome 20q at amniocentesis: Prenatal diagnosis, genetic counseling and literature review

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
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, Schu-Rern Chern, Peih-Shan Wu, Shin-Wen Chen, Fang-Tzu Wu, Dai-Dyi Town, Wayseen Wang   +6 more
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Procedure‐related risk of miscarriage following chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
To estimate the procedure‐related risks of miscarriage following chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and amniocentesis in a large unselected screened population, and to determine whether these risks are consistent with those reported in systematic reviews ...
J. Beta, Wei Zhang, S. Geris, V. Kostiv, R. Akolekar   +4 more
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Single or double needle insertion in twin’s amniocentesis: Does the technique influence the risk of complications?

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
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, A. Wertheimer, S. Trigerman, A. Ben-Haroush, I. Meizner, A. Wiznitzer, R. Bardin   +6 more
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Prevention is Better than Cure! Can We prevent Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases? [PDF]

Pediatric Infectious Disease, 2023
Severe immune deficiencies are often fatal in young childhood unless recognized and treated with a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) timely. The majority of the immune deficiencies are monogenic diseases and may affect multiple children in the ...
Prerna Jhawar, Neha Singh, Sagar Bhattad
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Correlation of Maternal Stress Because of Positive Aneuploidy Screening Serum Analytes and Uterine Arteries’ Doppler Ultrasound Index: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2019
Background Antenatal anxiety or maternal stress is a prevalent chronic mental disorder in pregnant women. We have assessed the effect of maternal stress from positive aneuploidy screening results on the changes in uterine artery blood flow ...
Mahboobeh Shirazi, Parichehr Pooransari, Fatemeh Rahimi Sharbaf, Shirin Niromanesh, Behrokh Sahebdel, Mamak Shariat, Zeinab Pahlavan, Mahmoud Shirazi, Maryam Ahmadian   +8 more
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Role of late amniocentesis in the era of modern genomic technologies

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Traditionally, amniocentesis is performed between 17 and 23 weeks of gestation. This enables decisions regarding the course of pregnancy to be made before viability. Less frequently, amniocentesis is performed in the third trimester.
H. Daum, A. Ben David, M. Nadjari, S. Zenvirt, S. Helman, N. Yanai, V. Meiner, S. Yagel, A. Frumkin, S. Shkedi Rafid   +9 more
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Adoption of a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) in prenatal screening in Moscow: first results

Russian Open Medical Journal, 2021
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, Elena E. Baranova, Olesya V. Sagaydak, Alexandra M. Galaktionova, Ekaterina S. Kuznetsova, Madina T. Kaplanova, Maxim S. Belenikin, Ekaterina N. Songolova   +7 more
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The Indications of Amniocentesis for the Diagnosis of Aneuploidy among Pregnant Women [PDF]

Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health
Amniocentesis is one of the known and accessible methods for prenatal diagnosis, which is performed for various reasons during pregnancy. The present study was performed to determine the most common reasons for amniocentesis to detect aneuploidy.
Fatemeh Golshahi, khoosheh khaleghinezhad, Behrokh Sahebdel, Nafiseh Saedi, Zohreh Salari   +4 more
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The Outcome of Amniocentesis at 14 Weeks of Gestation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2012
Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of amniocentesis at 14 weeks of gestation with amniocentesis at ≥15 weeks and chorionic villous sampling.
Latika Narang, Alexandra Sawyer, Vaishali Garg, Onome Ogueh   +3 more
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