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Open spina bifida is one of the most common congenital defects of the central nervous system. Open fetal surgery, which is one of the available therapeutic options, remains the gold standard for prenatal repairs.
Agnieszka Pastuszka +10 more
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Anesthesia for fetoscopic intervention
This is the first case report on anesthesia for fetoscopy performed in Saudi Arabia. Epidural anesthesia was given to the mother in her late second trimester for the fetoscopic intervention.
Jamil S Anwari, Zubair Tareen
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Prenatal intervention for urinary obstruction and myelomeningocele
Widespread use of ultrasonography has resulted in an increase in the recognition of fetal hydronephrosis. The enthusiasm that accompanied early interventions has been tempered by the experience and results obtained over the past 2 decades.
Hubert S. Swana +2 more
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Salvage of Necrotic-Appearing Limb after In Utero Endoscopic Lysis of Constriction Bands
We report a case of amniotic band syndrome complicated by constriction bands and marked distal swelling of both lower extremities. Color Doppler interrogation of the right lower extremity revealed complete lack of blood flow below the level of the ...
M. Abdel-Sattar +4 more
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Deep learning-based monocular placental pose estimation: towards collaborative robotics in fetoscopy
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a placental defect occurring in monochorionic twin pregnancies. It is associated with high risks of fetal loss and perinatal death.
M. Ahmad +5 more
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Towards Guideline-Based Management of Tethered Cord Syndrome in Spina Bifida: A Global Health Paradigm Shift in the Era of Prenatal Surgery [PDF]
An estimated 60% of the world’s population lives in Asia, where the incidence of neural tube defects is high. Aware that tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is an important comorbidity, the purpose of this systematic review was to explore the treatment of TCS ...
Viachaslau Bradko +5 more
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Retrieval and registration of long-range overlapping frames for scalable mosaicking of in vivo fetoscopy [PDF]
PurposeThe standard clinical treatment of Twin-to-Twin transfusion syndrome consists in the photo-coagulation of undesired anastomoses located on the placenta which are responsible to a blood transfer between the two twins.
L. Peter +7 more
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Operative fetoscopy via telesurgery [PDF]
AbstractWe describe a case in which telesurgical consultation from Tampa, Florida, USA was used to accomplish operative fetoscopy in Santiago, Chile for the treatment of a twin pregnancy involving an acardiac twin. The procedure was successful and a healthy infant was delivered at 37.5 weeks.
Quintero, R. A. +5 more
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DILEMES AND DIFFICULTIES IN CHAOS (HIGH CONGENITAL OBSTRUCTION SINDROME OF RESPIRATORY PATHS) – CLINICAL CASE [PDF]
Congenital high airways obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is a rare condition consisting of malformations of the larynx (diaphragm, stenosis, atresia) or trachea possibly associated with other organ congenital anomalies.
Adina Zamfir-Chiru-Anton +3 more
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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a complication affecting 20% of monochorionic twin pregnancies. In monochorionic diamniotic (MCDA) twins, the most important diagnostic clue for TTTS is the ultrasound demonstration of amniotic fluid ...
R. Cruz‐Martínez +6 more
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