2021
Miscarriage determination in first trimester based on alpha-fetoprotein extracted from sanitary pads
Mor A, Gardezi M, Jubanyik K, Simsek B, Seifer DB, Patrizio P, Esencan E, Imamoglu G, Zhang M, Nichols-Burns SM, Taylor HS. Miscarriage determination in first trimester based on alpha-fetoprotein extracted from sanitary pads. Fertility And Sterility 2021, 116: 462-469. PMID: 33461753, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtrauterine pregnancyVaginal bloodAlpha-fetoproteinOngoing pregnancyAFP levelsSanitary padsHigh alpha-fetoprotein levelsOngoing pregnancy groupProspective cohort studyAlpha-fetoprotein levelsAcademic medical centerPregnancy groupCohort studyMiscarriage casesFirst trimesterOffice visitsMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEPregnancyMedian levelsMiscarriageBloodAnxiety levelsAFPCharacteristic analysis
2018
Same-day confirmation of intrauterine pregnancy failure in women with first- and early second-trimester bleeding
Mor A, Tal R, Haberman S, Kalgi B, Nasab SH, Minkoff H. Same-day confirmation of intrauterine pregnancy failure in women with first- and early second-trimester bleeding. Fertility And Sterility 2018, 109: 1060-1064. PMID: 29935643, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbortion, IncompleteAbortion, LegalAbortion, SpontaneousAbortion, ThreatenedAdultalpha-FetoproteinsBlood Chemical AnalysisCerclage, CervicalDilatation and CurettageFemaleHumansMaternal Serum Screening TestsPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, FirstPregnancy Trimester, SecondReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityTime FactorsUterine HemorrhageVaginaConceptsMaternal serumVaginal bloodVaginal bleedingFetal tissuesSecond trimester bleedingProspective cohort studyAlpha-fetoprotein concentrationAFP concentrationProducts of conceptionGroup of womenCerclage groupCerclage placementCohort studyIncomplete miscarriagePregnancy failureMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEBleedingMiscarriageBloodSerumAFPTissueWomenCharacteristic analysis
1998
New triple screen test for Down syndrome: Combined urine analytes and serum AFP
Bahado‐Singh R, Oz U, Kovanci E, Cermik D, Flores D, Copel J, Mahoney M, Cole L. New triple screen test for Down syndrome: Combined urine analytes and serum AFP. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal Medicine 1998, 7: 111-114. PMID: 9642606, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6661(199805/06)7:3<111::aid-mfm2>3.0.co;2-n.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum AFPIndividual Down syndrome oddsMaternal ageTriple screenUrine beta-core fragmentDown syndromeTriple testTriple screen testBeta-core fragmentDown syndrome casesNeural tube defectsDown's syndrome likelihood ratiosEstriol levelsLarge trialsSecond trimesterUrine testsPositive rateEstriol ratioSyndrome casesTube defectsScreen testFalse positive rateAFP dataUrine analytesAFPNew triple screen test for down syndrome: Combined urine analytes and serum AFP
Bahado-Singh R, Oz U, Kovanci E, Cermik D, Flores D, Copel J, Mahoney M, Cole L. New triple screen test for down syndrome: Combined urine analytes and serum AFP. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal Medicine 1998, 7: 111-114. DOI: 10.3109/14767059809020424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerum AFPIndividual Down syndrome oddsMaternal ageTriple screenDown syndromeTriple testTriple screen testΒ-core fragmentDown syndrome casesNeural tube defectsDown's syndrome likelihood ratiosEstriol levelsLarge trialsSecond trimesterUrine testsPositive rateEstriol ratioSyndrome casesTube defectsScreen testFalse positive rateAFP dataUrine analytesAFPSyndrome
1990
Elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein concentration and fetal chromosomal abnormalities.
Stiller R, de Regt R, Suntag S, Baumgarten A, Hobbins J, Mahoney M. Elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein concentration and fetal chromosomal abnormalities. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1990, 75: 994-7. PMID: 1692983.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmniotic fluid AFP concentrationAmniotic fluid AFPFetal chromosomal abnormalitiesMaternal serum alpha-fetoprotein concentrationSerum alpha-fetoprotein concentrationAlpha-fetoprotein concentrationChromosomal abnormalitiesAFP concentrationElevated amniotic fluid AFPNormal amniotic fluid AFPElevated MSAFPStudy populationGroup 2Group 1AbnormalitiesPatientsAFPChromosomal resultsMSAFPAmniocentesisWomen
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