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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and coronavirus disease 2019: impact on diagnosis, referral, eligibility for fetoscopic laser therapy, and outcomesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2022
BACKGROUND: Because of the progressive nature of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, difficulties in healthcare access during the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to delayed diagnosis and referral to fetal surgery centers, which may have repercussions on ...
Hugo López-Briones, MD, Rosa Villalobos-Gómez, MD, Eréndira Chávez-González, MD, Miguel Martínez-Rodríguez, MD, Antonio Helue-Mena, MD, Alma Gámez-Varela, MD, Rogelio Cruz-Martinez, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Anesthesia for fetoscopic intervention

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
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

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004
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, Ronald S. Sutherland, Laurence Baskin   +2 more
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Salvage of Necrotic-Appearing Limb after In Utero Endoscopic Lysis of Constriction Bands

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2017
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, A. Chon, B. Chen, W. Burkhalter, R.H. Chmait   +4 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]

Neurospine, 2019
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, Heidi Castillo, Shruthi Janardhan, Benny Dahl, Kellen Gandy, Jonathan Castillo   +5 more
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DILEMES AND DIFFICULTIES IN CHAOS (HIGH CONGENITAL OBSTRUCTION SINDROME OF RESPIRATORY PATHS) – CLINICAL CASE [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2018
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, Alexandru Ulici, Mădălina Georgescu, Dan Cristian Gheorghe   +3 more
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Proteomic comparison of intact and fetoscopy-induced fetal membrane defect sites.

Pediatric Research
BACKGROUND Iatrogenic preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes (iPPROM) following fetoscopic interventions remains a major barrier to the advancement of fetal therapies.
L. Moser, K. Gegenschatz-Schmid, E. Avilla‐Royo, Ladina Rüegg, Bernd Roschitzki, Jonas Grossmann, N. Ochsenbein-Kölble, Martin Ehrbar   +7 more
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Case report of myometrial window following fetoscopic treatment of twin‐twin transfusion syndrome: indications of underlying collagen vascular disease?

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Intraperitoneal amniotic fluid leak is a known complication of fetoscopic procedures that usually resolves spontaneously with expectant management.
Michael V. Zaretsky, David K. Manchester, Henry L. Galan, Nicholas J. Behrendt, Ahmed I. Marwan, Kenneth W. Liechty, Timothy M. Crombleholme   +6 more
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PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2009
Another reproductive option that is now available is prenatal diagnosis. By utilizing increasingly sophisticated technology, many congenital malformations and genetic defects can now be diagnosed prior to twenty weeks of pregnancy. The authors present:
Valeriu Popescu, Andrei Zamfirescu
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Robotic Ultrasound-Guided Instrument Localization in Fetoscopy

IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics
Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) is a minimally invasive fetal surgery (MIFS) aimed at mitigating the effects of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH).
Daniel Costa, G. Borghesan, M. Ourak, António Pedro Aguiar, Yu-Yu Cai, E. V. Vander Poorten   +5 more
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