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Prenatal diagnosis and postnatal outcomes of congenital kidney and urinary tract anomalies: results from a tertiary center | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Genetic findings CAKUT may present in isolation or as part of a monogenic or syndromic condition. Therefore, it is recommended that these patients undergo not only karyotype analysis but also advanced genetic evaluations such as chromosomal microarray (CMA) and whole-exome sequencing (WES). These anomalies can also be accompanied by malformations in other organ systems. In … Read more

Late Amniocentesis is Safe With High Diagnostic Value

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TOPLINE: Late amniocentesis demonstrates a 22.9% overall genetic diagnostic yield, with 2.4 times higher yield for fetuses with multiple organ system anomalies (36.4%) vs single organ system anomalies (15.3%). The procedure shows a low 1.2% complication rate, with delivery occurring at a median of 38 weeks 3 days gestation. METHODOLOGY: Researchers established a collaborative network … Read more