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Fetal therapies as standard prenatal care in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2020
With recent advances in fetal medicine, various attempts have been made to save fetuses facing perinatal death or devastating consequences despite optimal management after birth.
Haruhiko Sago, Seiji Wada
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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome - a University Hospital experience with intrauterine treatment

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2021
Introduction: twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), defined by combination of polyhydramnios-oligohydramnios, is the most prevalent (5%-35%) of the abnormalities due to placental vascular anastomoses and the most lethal (80%-100% mortality) if ...
THAMYLE MODA DE SANTANA REZENDE   +4 more
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Changes in structural brain development after selective fetal growth restriction in monochorionic twins

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 59, Issue 6, Page 747-755, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives Fetal growth restriction (FGR) may alter brain development permanently, resulting in lifelong structural and functional changes. However, in studies addressing this research question, FGR singletons have been compared primarily to matched appropriately grown singletons, a design which is inherently biased by differences in genetic ...
S. G. Groene   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment may negatively affect auditory maturation in preterm infants

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 110, Issue 11, Page 2976-2983, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Aim Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices generate loud noise, which might harm auditory function and maturation. The function of auditory pathways can be examined by using brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) and brainstem audiometry (BA) recordings.
Jaana Antinmaa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and management of fetal anaemia: a practical guide

open access: yesThe Obstetrician &Gynaecologist, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 196-205, July 2021., 2021
Key content Fetal anaemia can be caused by alloimmune or infectious red cell destruction, disorders of fetal red cell production, fetal haemorrhage and as a complication of monochorionic multifetal pregnancy. A fetus at risk from maternal alloimmunisation can be detected by maternal serum screening for red cell antibodies and by fetal ultrasonography ...
James Castleman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of placental dichotomy, fetal cardiomegaly and starry‐sky liver in twin anemia–polycythemia sequence

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 395-399, September 2020., 2020
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the prevalence of three additional ultrasound markers, placental dichotomy, cardiomegaly and ‘starry‐sky’ liver, in monochorionic twin pregnancy with twin anemia–polycythemia sequence (TAPS). Methods All monochorionic twin pregnancies, diagnosed antenatally with TAPS at our center between 2006 and 2019, were reviewed ...
L. S. A. Tollenaar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment and outcome of 370 cases with spontaneous or post‐laser twin anemia–polycythemia sequence managed in 17 fetal therapy centers

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 378-387, September 2020., 2020
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the antenatal management and outcome in a large international cohort of monochorionic twin pregnancies with spontaneous or post‐laser twin anemia–polycythemia sequence (TAPS). Methods This study analyzed data of monochorionic twin pregnancies diagnosed antenatally with spontaneous or post‐laser TAPS in 17 fetal therapy
L. S. A. Tollenaar   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Síndrome de transfusión intergemelar estadio III, manejado con fotocoagulaición láser guiada por fetoscopia, complicado con Síndrome de Ballantyne y RCIU selectivo del feto donante: reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2010
Objetivo: se presenta el caso de una paciente primigestante con embarazo monocorial biamniótico y síndrome de transfusión intergemelar estadio III, diagnosticado en la semana 23 de gestación. El manejo se llevó a cabo con foto-coagulación láser selectiva
Libardo A. Gómez-Castro   +6 more
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Laser for the treatment of twin to twin transfusion syndrome Laser na terapia da síndrome de transfusão feto-fetal

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2005
PURPOSE: To report the initial experience in our country with a new technique for twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) treatment, using laser to coagulate the placental vessels responsible for the twin transfusion during gestation.
Denise Araújo Lapa Pedreira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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