Attitudes toward prenatal diagnosis and termination of pregnancy in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
, 2004 INTRODUCTION: Advances in molecular biology will soon make it possible to offer parents prenatal testing for a large number of different genetic disorders.
Alsulaiman, Ayman
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Congenital imperforate hymen with hydrocolpos and hydronephrosis associated with severe hydramnios and increase of maternal ovarian steroidogenic enzymes [PDF]
, 2010 This is a clinical research paperStudy Objective: To study clinical features of patient presented with severe hydramnios, associated with hydronephrosis, that was antenatally diagnosed and has been successfully treated immediately after birth.
Karteris, E +3 more
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Prenatal ultrasound screening for fetal anomalies and outcomes in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection : a retrospective study [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To assess the prevalence of prenatal screening and of adverse outcome in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection. Study design: The prevalence of prenatal screening in 330 pregnancies of HIV-positive women attending the ...
Louwen, Frank +6 more
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Defending biomedical authority and regulating the womb as social space. Prenatal testing in the Polish press [PDF]
, 2010 The issue of abortion has been the topic of heated and frequent debate in post-Communist Poland. Parliamentary debate in 1998—9 centred around a legislative attempt to restrict prenatal testing, specifically amniocentesis, in order to further reduce the ...
Kramer, Anne-Marie +1 more
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A review of antenatal MR imaging and correlation with antenatal ultrasound, postnatal imaging and post morem findings [PDF]
, 2013 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.To determine the most common indication for foetal MRI, and to correlate ante-natal MRI with ante-natal ultrasound, post-natal imaging and post mortem findings.
Daire, Arthur
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Women as moral pioneers? Experiences of first trimester antenatal screening [PDF]
, 2005 Copyright @ 2005 Elsevier Ltd.The implementation of innovative medical technologies can raise unprecedented ethical, legal and social dilemmas. This is particularly so in the area of antenatal screening, which is dominated by the language of risk and ...
Williams, C +17 more
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The role of ultrasound in women with a positive NIPT result for trisomy 18 and 13
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019 Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of ultrasound in pregnancies with a positive non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) result for trisomy 18/13.
Li Zhen +3 more
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Prenatal ultrasound findings of ectodermal dysplasia: a case report
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Ectodermal Dysplasia is a diverse group of inherited disorders characterized by a congenital defect in two or more ectodermal structures. Due to a fairly low incidence, to the best of our knowledge there are few clues that can assist in making
Liang Li +3 more
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Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology, 2022 Background Ultrasound scanning is an integral part of antenatal care worldwide. However, little is known about the utilization of obstetric ultrasound in Ethiopia.
Aynalem Yetwale +3 more
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Fetal lung lesions diagnosis: the crucial role of ultrasonography [PDF]
, 2009 Fetal lung lesions may cause significant effects of mass and may evolve into a non-immune hydrops and lead to the death of the fetus or the child. Treatment options for these severely affected infants are constantly evolving.
Maiello, Monica +7 more
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