Effective screening for major aneuploidies can be provided in the first trimester of
pregnancy. Screening by a combination of fetal nuchal translucency and maternal serum …

The current approach to prenatal care, which involves visits at 16, 24, 28, 30, 32, 34 and 36
weeks and then weekly until delivery, was established 80 years ago. The high concentration …

Despite improvements in clinical management, pregnancies complicated by pre-existing
diabetes mellitus, gestational diabetes mellitus or obesity carry substantial risks for parent …

The most frequently asked questions that confront the fetal medicine trainee/expert on a
daily basis are “Is the finding real or merely an artifact?” and “Is the diagnosis correct?” …

Over the years, it has become clear that increased nuchal translucency is a marker for
chromosomal abnormalities, and it is also associated with a wide spectrum of structural …

Abstract Background and Objective Fetal circulation is unique and the parameters
describing hemodynamic status during development are critical for constructing a fetal …

Objectives Hepatic arterial buffer response (HABR) is an important regulatory process for
hepatic blood flow. Its activity has been described in some fetal adverse conditions but in …

OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the use of a novel three-dimensional (3D) virtual reality (VR)
system in the visualization of first trimester growth and development in a case of confined …

Objective: To assess whether there are differences in first-trimester fetal hepatic artery flows
depending on pregnancy outcomes. Methods: The prospective study conducted in 2012 …

Objectives To compare liver volume between trisomy 21 and euploid fetuses at 11 to 13
weeks' gestation. Methods Fetal liver volume was measured by 3D ultrasound in fetuses at …