Items for "Chromosomal abnormalities"
Aims: To evaluate the cross-trimester multiple marker correlation and the minimum marker combination needed for detecting various chromosomal aneuploidies.
Materials and methods: Parturient women with singleton pregnancies who underwent non-interventional sequential screening test and followed prospectively were recruited...
Keywords: Chromosomal abnormalities, integrated test, marker combination
10/2005 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of detectable jugular lymphatic sacs in a setting for first trimester screening for Down syndrome, and to evaluate the influence of jugular lymphatic sacs on the screening performance for chromosomal abnormalities.
Methods: A prospective single center study (Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands) over a period of one year (January 2003–February 2004)...
Keywords: Chromosomal abnormalities, first trimester screening, jugular lymphatic sacs, nuchal translucency, sonographic marker
11/2008 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Aim: To evaluate the screening for trisomy 21 by maternal age and nuchal translucency in a low-risk population.
Methods: Screening was performed in 7096 singleton pregnancies...
Keywords: Chromosomal abnormalities, nuchal translucency, trisomy 21
03/2008 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter