1999
A high-sensitivity alternative to “routine” genetic amniocentesis: Multiple urinary analytes, nuchal thickness, and age
Bahado-Singh R, Oz U, Kovanci E, Cermik D, Copel J, Mahoney M, Cole L. A high-sensitivity alternative to “routine” genetic amniocentesis: Multiple urinary analytes, nuchal thickness, and age. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1999, 180: 169-173. PMID: 9914599, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(99)70170-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced maternal ageNuchal thicknessMaternal ageGenetic amniocentesisDown syndrome detection rateUrinary beta-core fragmentUrinary analytesMaternal age-related riskRisk thresholdSyndrome detection rateTotal study populationHigh-risk groupAge-related riskBeta-core fragmentRate of amniocentesisHuman chorionic gonadotropinDown syndrome riskDown's syndrome likelihood ratiosDown's syndrome screening efficiencyLikelihood ratioCommon indicationFalse positive rateNormal medianPregnant womenSyndrome risk
1998
Subtle ultrasonographic anomalies: Do they improve the Down syndrome detection rate?
Deren O, Mahoney M, Copel J, Bahado-Singh R. Subtle ultrasonographic anomalies: Do they improve the Down syndrome detection rate? American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1998, 178: 441-445. PMID: 9539505, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(98)70417-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, MultipleAnthropometryCerebral VentriclesDown SyndromeFemaleFingersHumansIntestinesKidney PelvisPredictive Value of TestsPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, SecondProspective StudiesStatistics as TopicUltrasonography, Doppler, ColorUltrasonography, Doppler, TranscranialUltrasonography, Prenatal