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Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a crucial prenatal diagnostic tool, but a declining number of procedures makes training a challenge. Here we describe a transcervical CVS simulator made from ballistic gelatin. Ninety‐three Maternal‐Fetal Medicine providers used the simulators during hands‐on workshops and completed surveys regarding their fidelity ...
Joshua F. Nitsche +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To quantify the transplacental transfer of aciclovir at an amount equivalent to 2 g of valaciclovir corresponding to the fractionated dosing regimen given four times daily used to reduce congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) transmission and to treat the CMV‐infected fetus. Design Experimental ex vivo study.
Helyett Ollivier +9 more
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Objective: To report prenatal diagnosis of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in a pregnancy with congenital heart defects in the fetus. Case report: A 26-year-old, primigravid woman was referred for counseling at 24 weeks of gestation because of abnormal ...
Yu-Ling Kuo +8 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of haemoglobin Bart's disease by cordocentesis at 12-14 weeks' gestation
Couples with α-thalassaemia-1 face a 25 per cent risk of having fetuses with haemoglobin (Hb) Bart's disease. Prenatal diagnosis is conventionally performed by DNA studies of chorionic villi or amniocytes obtained from chorionic villus biopsy or ...
Tang, MHY, Lam, YH
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ABSTRACT Isoimmunization and fetal anemia pose considerable challenges in obstetrics, especially when there is a documented history of RhD incompatibility or other antibodies that may threaten fetal well‐being. These conditions frequently result in serious complications, including hydrops fetalis, fetal anemia, and, in certain situations, fetal loss ...
Fatemeh Golshahi +8 more
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Objetivo: Evaluar la prevalence del uso de procedimientos invasivos prenatales en una población chilena con cribado y diagnóstico de alteraciones morfológicas y/o cromosómicas.
Mauro Parra C +7 more
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Since the introduction of cell-free (cf) DNA analysis, Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) underwent a deep revolution. Pregnancies at high risk for common fetal aneuploidies can now be easily identified through the analysis of chromosome-derived ...
Giulia Bonanni +10 more
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Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & SonsBlood was obtained by cordocentesis from a fetus with non-immune hydrops demonstrated by ultrasound scanning at 27 weeks' gestation.
O'Callaghan, S. +7 more
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Molecular Testing in Sickle Cell Disease: From Newborn Screening to Transfusion Care
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most frequent monogenic diseases worldwide and a highly heterogeneous and complex disease. SCD care carries several challenges. This includes early and accurate diagnosis as well as optimal red blood cell transfusion matching in this population carrying a high risk of alloimmunization.
Thomas Pincez, Yves D. Pastore
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Prenatal diagnosis of mosaic trisomy 8: Clinical report and literature review
Objective: To present prenatal diagnosis of mosaic trisomy 8 and to review the literature. Materials, Methods, and Results: A 34-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 16 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age.
Chih-Ping Chen +7 more
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