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Current Controversies in Prenatal Diagnosis—Conference Debate 2024: All Fetuses Undergoing Fetal Therapy Should Have Exome Sequencing

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This manuscript summarises the debate held at the 2024 annual meeting of The International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis (ISPD). Experts discussed whether all fetuses undergoing fetal therapy should undergo exome sequencing. Arguments in favor included that, with increasing experience and better clinical availability, exome sequencing can ...
Teresa N. Sparks   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micromass cultures are effective for differentiation of human amniotic fluid stem cells into chondrocytes

open access: yesClinics, 2018
OBJECTIVES: Articular cartilage is vulnerable to injuries and undergoes an irreversible degenerative process. The use of amniotic fluid mesenchymal stromal stem cells for the reconstruction of articular cartilage is a promising therapeutic alternative ...
Carolina Coli Zuliani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Outcome and Risk Factors for Progression of Prenatally Diagnosed Fetal Ventriculomegaly: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the clinical outcome of fetuses with ventriculomegaly (VM), and to identify risk factors for progression of fetal VM in order to improve prenatal counseling. This was a multicenter, retrospective cohort study, comprising 229 cases with VM.
Anouk Moens   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

UTEROPLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY AND OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS AS A CAUSE OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN THE NEWBORN

open access: yesSlovenska pediatrija
Amniotic fluid surrounds the fetus in uterus, protects him from outside injury, from infectious agents and has thermoregulating properties. Furthermore, it allows for its normal growth and development.
Sara Hanuna, Manca Velkavrh
doaj   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid and vaginal microbiota in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus by metagenomics

open access: yesMedicine in Microecology, 2023
Aims: To compared the amniotic fluid and vaginal microbiota of pregnant women, who developed gestational diabetes mellitus to those who did not, and explored if any differences exist in the composition and functional genes of their amniotic fluid and ...
Wanting Zheng   +8 more
doaj  

Elevated amniotic fluid amino acid levels in fetuses with gastroschisis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2006
Our objective was to measure maternal plasma and amniotic fluid amino acid concentrations in pregnant women diagnosed as having fetuses with gastroschisis in the second trimester of pregnancy.
A. Kale, E. Kale, N. Akdeniz, N. Canoruc
doaj   +1 more source

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

open access: yesJournal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2018
Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare and severe problem in obstetric patients. We experienced a 21-year primigravida who underwent emergency cesarean section due to sudden collapse and fetal distress after rupture of membranes in labour. Subsequently, she developed intraoperative coagulopathy, hemorrhage, hypotension, and respiratory collapse requiring ...
Nadia, Nawaz, Ahmed Raheem, Buksh
openaire   +2 more sources

Is It Feasible to Screen for Fetal De Novo or Paternally Inherited Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Variants in Maternal Plasma Cell‐Free DNA? A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Monogenic disorders (MDs), often associated with developmental delay, intellectual disability, hypotonia, or dysmorphic facial features, typically go undetected during pregnancy. These disorders are frequently caused by de novo single nucleotide variants (SNVs), which are not currently covered by routine non‐invasive prenatal testing
Kristína Valovičová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: Treatment of Wilson’s disease by human amniotic fluid administration

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundWilson’s disease (WD) is not an uncommon genetic disease in clinical practice. However, the current WD therapies have limitations. The effectiveness of stem cell therapy in treating WD has yet to be verified, although a few animal studies have ...
Libin Liang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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