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Nuchal translucency: an ultrasound marker for fetal chromosomal abnormalities [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2001 CONTEXT: The literature shows an association between several ultrasound markers and chromosome abnormality. Among these, measurement of nuchal translucency has been indicated as a screening method for aneuploidy.
Gregório Lorenzo Acácio +5 more
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Outcomes of pregnancies with varying levels of nuchal translucency measurements: A population‐based retrospective study in Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction Nuchal translucency prenatal ultrasound is widely used to screen for chromosomal abnormalities. An elevated nuchal translucency has been associated with adverse outcomes such as pregnancy loss; however, extant studies investigating these ...
Kara Bellai‐Dussault +9 more
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Fetal nuchal translucency scan in Nigeria
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the performance of first trimester nuchal translucency scan screening among pregnant women in Nigeria. Methods: A prospective observational and questionnaire based study involving 510 pregnant women between 11+0 and 13+6 weeks ...
Olufemi Adebari Oloyede +3 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of Pfeiffer syndrome type 2 with increased nuchal translucency [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Pfeiffer syndrome (PS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, broad thumbs / toes. Here, we report a case of PS type 2 with increased nuchal translucency in early trimester.
Zhi‐yang Hu +5 more
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Nuchal Translucency and Congenital Heart Defects. [PDF]
Curr Cardiol RevAbstract: Nuchal translucency comprises a temporary accumulation of fluid in the subcutaneous tissue on the back of a fetus’s neck, which accompanies the crown-rump length and is observed through an ultrasound performed between 11 and 13 weeks + 6 days gestation. Nuchal translucency is considered to be above normal when values are higher than the 95th/
Sofia-Gonçalves A, Guedes-Martins L.
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Increased Nuchal Translucency and Pregnancy Outcome
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2012 Background: To study the outcome of cases with nuchal translucency (NT) ≥ 95th centile in the first trimester of pregnancy. Methods: This cross sectional study was performed at Iranian Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) between January 2009 and December ...
A Tahmasebpour +3 more
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Pathophysiology of Increased Fetal Nuchal Translucency Thickness
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010 Increased fetal nuchal translucency thickness is associated with trisomy 13, trisomy 18, trisomy 21, Turner syndrome, other sex chromosome abnormalities, as well as many fetal anomalies and genetic syndromes.
Chih-Ping Chen
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Nuchal translucency—state-of-the-art [PDF]
Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2003 Jonathan Hyett
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Pregnancy Outcome of Abnormal Nuchal Translucency: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Nuchal Translucency (NT) is the sonographic form of subcutaneous gathering of liquid behind the foetal neck in the first trimester of pregnancy.
NASIBEH ROOZBEH +2 more
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Nuchal translucency and lymphatic system maldevelopment [PDF]
jpme, 2009 Abstract We describe the histological examination of 18 aborted fetuses that had increased nuchal translucency (NT) between 11+0 and 13+6 weeks' gestation. The aim of this study was to assess the corresponding NT anatomic features by immunohistochemical (IHC) investigation.
C. Bellini +8 more
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