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Shaping Future Children, Sex Selection, and “Normal” Human Capacities

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT If we think that parents have an obligation to have a healthy child then we need to know what counts as healthy, when male and female children are born with very different capacities. If we give up on the idea that our obligations to use technologies of genetic selection are discharged once we try to secure the birth of a healthy child, as ...
Robert Sparrow
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Newborns from Mothers with Documented Infection: Experience from Two Referral Centres

open access: yesPathogens
During pregnancy, primary Toxoplasma gondii infection can cause congenital toxoplasmosis (CT). We described the newborns’ outcomes from a multicentre cohort of mothers with seroconversion (SC) at different gestational ages.
Alice Bonetti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Darier disease—A review highlighting new insights from the Darier Disease International Task Force

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This review provides a global, clinically focused overview of DD, detailing cutaneous and extracutaneous manifestations, disease classification and severity scoring. It emphasizes early recognition, multidisciplinary management and practical guidance for dermatologists to apply evidence‐based care in diverse skin phototypes. Abstract Darier disease (DD)
Sofia Labbouz   +49 more
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective analysis of 38,652 amniotic fluid karyotype

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics
BackgroundChromosomal karyotype analysis remains a classical and frontline method in prenatal diagnosis, capable of detecting balanced chromosomal abnormalities and providing insights distinct from high‐resolution molecular techniques such as CMA and CNV‐
Jianyu Ren   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Patient, the Provider, and the TikTok Creator: Qualitative Analysis of the Content and Quality of Videos on Prenatal Genetic Screening

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Although providers may view the use of the noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) screen as an opportunity for patients to learn more about potential chromosomal variants of a fetus, research suggests that patients may view the genetic screening test primarily as an opportunity to learn about their fetus's sex chromosomes and may not ...
Erin P. Johnson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Diagnostic Utility of Prenatal Microarray in High-Risk Pregnancies: A Single-Center Experience in Enhancing Reproductive Care and Risk Stratification

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background/Objective: Prenatal cytogenetic testing is essential for pregnant women who are at high risk of having a child with a chromosomal abnormality.
Abdullatif Bakır   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discrepancy of Cytogenetic Analysis in Western and Eastern Taiwan

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2013
This study aimed at investigating the results of second-trimester amniocyte karyotyping in western and eastern Taiwan, and identifying any regional differences in the prevalence of fetal chromosomal anomalies.
Yu-Hsun Chang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amniocentesis

open access: yesJournal of Fetal Medicine, 2016
AbstractAmniocentesis is the most common invasive prenatal diagnostic procedure worldwide. It is a technique of withdrawing amniotic fluid from the uterine cavity using a needle, via a transabdominal approach, under continuous ultrasound guidance, in order to obtain a sample of fetal exfoliated cells, transudates, urine, or secretions.
Nandita Dimri, Ashok Baijal
openaire   +1 more source

The Evolving Landscape of CHD Genetics: A Contemporary Guide to Genetic Testing and Management

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect, affecting an estimated 9.4/1000 infants globally. The genetics of CHD is complex, with most cases thought to have multifactorial aetiology, implicating both genetic and environmental factors.
Bridget R. O'Malley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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