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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

open access: yesBiomedical 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesTaiwanese 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytogenetic and Molecular Findings in Hydrops‐Related Mirror Syndrome

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mirror syndrome is a rare, life‐threatening condition in which maternal fluid overload mirrors fetal hydrops. Data on genetic findings in affected pregnancies are limited. We compared genetic diagnoses in hydrops cases with and without mirror syndrome.
Brian A. Burnett   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Economic Model of Amniocentesis Choice [PDF]

open access: yes
Medical practitioners typically utilize the following protocol when advising pregnant women about testing for the possibility of genetic disorders: Pregnant women over the age of 35 should be tested for Down syndrome and other genetic disorders; for ...
V. Joseph Hotz   +2 more
core  

Children Born Using Ejaculated Sperm From Men With Klinefelter Syndrome. Is Sperm Production Associated With Testicular Volume?

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A large number of children have been born using testicular sperm from men with Klinefelter syndrome (KS), whereas reports of children conceived using ejaculated sperm are rare. Objective To review all published cases of children conceived using ejaculated sperm from men with KS, assess their health and karyotype, and evaluate ...
Jens Fedder, Freja Sørensen
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

Pre-term pre-labour rupture of membranes and the role of amniocentesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Pre-labour premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is defined as rupture of membranes more than 1 hour prior to the onset of labour at
Kenyon, AP, Pandya, PP, Abi-Nader, KN
core  

Second Trimester Genetic Amniocentesis: Five- Year Experience of a Maternal- Fetal Medicine Unit

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2013
OBJECTİVE: The objective of this study is to identify the annual variations amniocentesis indications such as change in maternal age, cytogenetic results, and other indications.
Orkun Çetin   +6 more
doaj  

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