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

open access: yesPLoS 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesNursing 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention is Better than Cure! Can We prevent Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases? [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesForbes 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal diagnosis of mosaicism for trisomy 11 in a single colony at amniocentesis in a pregnancy with a favorable outcome

open access: yesTaiwanese 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mosaic isochromosome 20q at amniocentesis: Prenatal diagnosis, genetic counseling and literature review

open access: yesTaiwanese 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   +6 more
doaj   +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]

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-uterine fetal demise caused by amniotic band syndrome after standard amniocentesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The amniotic band syndrome represents a prime example of exogenous disruption of an otherwise normal feta I development. It may be a sequel of invasive diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis or fetal blood sampling. A 38-year-old gravida II, para II
Bauerfeind, I.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Adoption of a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) in prenatal screening in Moscow: first results

open access: yesRussian 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised trial to assess safety and fetal outcome of early and midtrimester amniocentesis

open access: yes, 1998
Most published reports on early amniocentesis are of cohort studies rather than randomised trials. This study was designed to assess the safety and cytogenetic accuracy of early amniocentesis in-contrast to midtrimester amniocentesis in a randomised ...
Group, The Canadian Early and Mid-Trimester Amniocentesis Trial   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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