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Pregnant women's and their partners' perception of an information model on prenatal screening

, 2012
Objective: Extended verbal information on prenatal screening was given when combined ultrasound and biochemistry screening test was offered at Örebro County Council, Sweden, in 2008. The aim of this study was to describe pregnant women's and her partners'
Wätterbjörk, Inger,, Blomberg, Karin,, Sahlberg-Blom, Eva,, Nilsson, Kerstin,   +3 more
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Costs and Benefits of Prenatal Screening For Cystic Fibrosis [PDF]

Newly-developed genetic tests based on restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) promise to facilitate the early detection of genetic diseases. Several such tests are now available for the prenatal detection of cystic fibrosis (CF), a common and ...
Alan M. Garber, Joseph P. Fenerty
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Postnatal longitudinal evaluation of children diagnosed with prenatal hydronephrosis: insights in natural history and referral pattern

, 2012
Objectives Clinical significance and management of prenatal hydronephrosis (PNH) are sources of debate. Existing studies are flawed with biased cohorts or inconsistent follow-up.
Retik, Alan B., Bull, Alexandre S., Nguyen, Hiep T., Benson, Carol B., Barbosa, Joao A. B. A., Yorioka, Marco A., Chow, Jeanne S.   +6 more
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P622: NIPS dilemma in the context of consanguinity: Considerations for counseling

Genetics in Medicine Open, 2023
Noura Osman, Kathryn Rice, Herman Hedriana, Krishna Singh   +3 more
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Copy number variations associated with fetal congenital kidney malformations

Molecular Cytogenetics, 2020
Background Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) constitute 20–30% of all congenital malformations. Within the CAKUT phenotypic spectrum, renal hypodysplasia (RHD) is particularly severe.
Meiying Cai, Na Lin, Linjuan Su, Xiaoqing Wu, Xiaorui Xie, Ying Li, Xuemei Chen, Yuan Lin, Hailong Huang, Liangpu Xu   +9 more
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The Prenatal Visit [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2009
As advocates for children and their families, pediatricians can support and guide expectant parents in the prenatal period. Prenatal visits allow the pediatrician to gather basic information from expectant parents, offer them information and advice, and identify high-risk conditions that may require special care.
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A comparison of attitudes towards prenatal diagnosis and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis [PDF]

, 2010
Technological advances in prenatal screening and diagnosis mean that it is now possible to test for a wide range of congenital conditions (Hewison et al., 2007).
Miller, Chloe Louise
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P3-67 Patient and professional experiences with non-invasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) and testing (NIPT): social and ethical issues raised

, 2015
Objectives: The aim of this study is to gain a rich understanding of early experiences with emerging non-invasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) and non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) testing technologies.
Strange, Heather
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Pioneering point-of-care obstetric ultrasound integration in midwifery education – the MEPOCUS study

BMC Medical Education
Background Ultrasound technology is indispensable in perinatal care due to its non-invasive and painless nature, offering vital insights into foetal development and childbirth.
Julia Groos, Adeline Walter, Ruben Plöger, Brigitte Strizek, Ulrich Gembruch, Agnes Wittek, Florian Recker   +6 more
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Typically Unobserved Variables (TUVs) and Selection into Prenatal Inputs: Implications for Estimating Infant Health Production Functions [PDF]

We examine the extent to which infant health production functions are sensitive to model specification and measurement error. We focus on the importance of typically unobserved but theoretically important variables (TUVs), other non-standard covariates ...
Dhaval Dave, Nancy E. Reichman, Hope Corman, Kelly Noonan   +3 more
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