Using a mixed﹎ethods approach, we explored the experiences of parents receiving a prenatal diagnosis of a fetus with SCA. Responses to open〆nded questions were qualitatively analyzed. Of the 323 parents who completed the survey, 122 received a prenatal diagnosis and answered at least one open...
Pregnant women’s perspectives should be included in the dialogue surrounding the expanding offers of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), especially now that technological possibilities are rapidly increasing. This study evaluated women’s experiences with the offer of genome-wide (GW) first-tier NIP...
screeningprenatal careMiddle EastculturepregnancyHIV remains one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity among women of reproductive age; given the risk of vertical transmission to the fetus, timely prevention, monitoring and management are imperative (Melaku et al. [2014]. Causes of death ...
BackgroundIn Denmark, all pregnant women are offered screening in early pregnancy to estimate the risk of having a fetus with Down syndrome. Pregnant women... Mette Maria Skjth,HP Hansen,E Draborg,... - 《Jmir Research Protocols》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Prenatal diagnosis tests and women'...
Amniocentesis and fetal skin biopsies were performed at 18 weeks of gestation in a fetus at risk autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive junctional epidermolysis bullosa (EBJ) with pyloric atresia. A previous son of the couple under investigation had disd at 3 mo...
Providing high risk pregnancies prenatal diagnosis, the analysis of fetus chromosome collected via amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling4,5. When serum biochemical screening was introduced in the China, a hybrid approach was implemented in which amniocentesis was offered to all patients ≥35 years ...
Basic non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) (screening for trisomy 21, 13, and 18) is implemented in the first-trimester screening program as an alternative to invasive testing for high-risk pregnancies (>1 : 300). In this case report, we present a fetus with an unexpected structural ...
A change in clinical management was observed: termination of pregnancy (TOP) occurred in most cases where two pathogenic variants were identified in a fetus of carrier parents (158/167; 94.6%). The TOP rate was lower in pregnancies where CF was diagnosed after fetal echogenic bowel detection (...
Ultrasound screening for fetal chromosome anomalies Ultrasound evidence for aneuploidy may be found in almost every organ of the fetus and can be used to modify the risk of aneuploidy. The diagnosis of these... A Drugan,MP Johnson,MI Evans - 《American Journal of Medical Genetics》 被引量: ...
Prenatal diagnosis of the fetus with hypoplastic left heart syndrome management and outcome. Objectives: To review our 13-year experience with prenatally detected hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) of which management remains controversial. ... PM Verheijen,LA Lisowski,RF Plantinga,... - 《Herz...