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Mosaic Trisomy 9 at Amniocentesis: Prenatal Diagnosis and Molecular Genetic Analyses

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Objective: To present prenatal diagnosis and molecular genetic analyses of mosaic trisomy 9. Materials, Methods and Results: A 35-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 1, underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation because of her advanced maternal age ...
Chih-Ping Chen, Hsien-Ming Lin, Yi-Ning Su, Schu-Rern Chern, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Pei-Chen Wu, Chen-Chi Lee, Yu-Ting Chen, Meng-Shan Lee, Chen-Wen Pan, Wayseen Wang   +10 more
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In Utero HSC Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A Potential Therapeutic Approach That Overcomes Complications of Current Therapies

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide but has limited treatment options, most of which carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment for SCD is allogeneic or gene‐modified autologous hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation (Tx).
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde, Madeleine G. Bibby, Anthony Atala, Graça Almeida‐Porada, Christopher D. Porada   +4 more
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Mosaic trisomy 17 at amniocentesis: Prenatal diagnosis, molecular genetic analysis, and literature review

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016
Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis and molecular genetic analysis of mosaic trisomy 17 and a review of the literature of mosaic trisomy 17 at amniocentesis. Materials and Methods: A 42-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation
Chih-Ping Chen, Liang-Kai Wang, Schu-Rern Chern, Yen-Ni Chen, Shin-Wen Chen, Peih-Shan Wu, Dai-Dyi Town, Chen-Wen Pan, Chien-Wen Yang, Wayseen Wang   +9 more
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Exploring Women’s Experiences of Amniocentesis: A Qualitative Content Analysis

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: The decision and experience of high-risk pregnant women to undergo amniocentesis can depend on their setting, context, social structures, and significant others, including cultural values and beliefs.
Jaruwan Kownaklai, Umaporn Kuasit, Nanthiya Thaicharoen   +2 more
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Unbalanced and Balanced Acrocentric Rearrangements Involving Chromosomes Other Than Chromosome 21 at Amniocentesis

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2009
Objective: To investigate unbalanced and balanced acrocentric rearrangements involving chromosomes other than chromosome 21 at amniocentesis. Materials and Methods: From January 1987 to September 2009, 31,194 amniocenteses were performed at Mackay ...
Chih-Ping Chen, Schu-Rern Chern, Pei-Chen Wu, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Chen-Chi Lee, Dai-Dyi Town, Wen-Lin Chen, Li-Feng Chen, Meng-Shan Lee, Chen-Wen Pan, Wayseen Wang   +10 more
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Prenatal Spectrum of COL2A1‐Related Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita: A Review and Two Case Reports

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To review the published literature on prenatal findings of COL2A1‐related SEDC, summarizing reported imaging and molecular variants, and to describe two additional prenatal cases evaluated at a tertiary referral center. Method A narrative review with a systematic search strategy was conducted to analyze prenatal imaging findings ...
López‐Rodríguez Larissa, León‐Madero Luis Felipe, Jiménez‐Chaidez Salvador, Gallardo‐Gaona Juan Manuel, Rodríguez‐Sibaja María Jose, Castañeda‐de‐la‐Fuente Angelica, Del Castillo‐Reyes Katia Alejandra, Yañez‐Felix Ana Lucia, Morales‐Dominguez Valeria, Borboa‐Olivares Héctor Jesús, Sevilla‐Montoya Rosalba   +10 more
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Assessment of Second Trimester Genetic Amniocentesis: A Review of 6 Years of Experience at Sanpatong Hospital, A Mid-level Secondary Hospital Setting

Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Medicine
OBJECTIVE This study aims to assess the indications, complications, and outcomes of second-trimester genetic amniocentesis performed at Sanpatong Hospital, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Surachai Ponglopisit, Jantira Wisuthimateenorn, Kuttareeya pheungsontonsirimas, Maneewan Inta   +3 more
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Impact of Second-Trimester Maternal Serum Screening on Prenatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome and the use of Amniocentesis in the Taiwanese Population

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2005
Objective: To investigate the impact of second-trimester maternal serum screening on prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome and the use of amniocentesis in the Taiwanese population.
Chih-Ping Chen, Chen-Ju Lin, Wayseen Wang   +2 more
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Structural Variation Sequencing of 26 Amniotic Fluid Samples With Partial Gene Duplications and Postnatal Follow‐Up of the Fetuses

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Partial gene duplications (PGDups) are a significant contributor to genetic disease. The precise genomic location and structure of PGDups are often unresolved using conventional methods, so prenatal diagnosis for PGDups is challenging, especially without ultrasound abnormalities.
Shengfang Qin, Xueyan Wang, Mengjia Yan, Yuxia He, Zhuo Zhang, Yan Yin, Jin Wang, Beibei Guo, Jing Wang, Na Xi, Zhaokai Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Down Syndrome Due to Unbalanced Homologous Acrocentric Rearrangements and its Recurrence in Subsequent Pregnancies: Prenatal Diagnosis by Amniocentesis

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2009
Objective: To present our experience of amniocentesis for the prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome due to unbalanced homologous acrocentric rearrangements and its recurrence in subsequent pregnancies.
Chih-Ping Chen, Schu-Rern Chern, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Pei-Chen Wu, Shu-Shien Chiang, Chen-Chi Lee, Wayseen Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source