2020
Treatment and outcome of 370 cases with spontaneous or post‐laser twin anemia–polycythemia sequence managed in 17 fetal therapy centers
Tollenaar L, Slaghekke F, Lewi L, Ville Y, Lanna M, Weingertner A, Ryan G, Arévalo S, Khalil A, Brock C, Klaritsch P, Hecher K, Gardener G, Bevilacqua E, Kostyukov K, Bahtiyar M, Kilby M, Tiblad E, Oepkes D, Lopriore E, Middeldorp J, Haak M, Klumper F, Akkermans J, Delagrange H, Pandya V, Faiola S, Favre R, Hobson S, Rodo C, Thilaganathan B, Papanna R, Greimel P, de Sousa M, Carlin A, Gladkova K, Copel J. Treatment and outcome of 370 cases with spontaneous or post‐laser twin anemia–polycythemia sequence managed in 17 fetal therapy centers. Ultrasound In Obstetrics And Gynecology 2020, 56: 378-387. PMID: 32291846, PMCID: PMC7497010, DOI: 10.1002/uog.22042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTwin anemia-polycythemia sequenceFetal therapy centersMonochorionic twin pregnanciesPost-laser twin anemia-polycythemia sequenceExpectant management groupSevere neonatal morbidityIntrauterine transfusionExpectant managementPerinatal mortalitySelective feticideTwin pregnanciesLaser surgeryNeonatal morbidityDelivery groupIUT groupDiagnosis of TAPSMiddle cerebral artery peak systolic velocityFetal middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocityBirth intervalLaser surgery groupProlongation of pregnancyTherapy CenterPeak systolic velocityLarge international cohortMedian diagnosis
1998
Prenatal prediction of neonatal outcome in the extremely low-birth-weight infant
Bahado-Singh R, Dashe J, Deren O, Daftary G, Copel J, Ehrenkranz R. Prenatal prediction of neonatal outcome in the extremely low-birth-weight infant. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1998, 178: 462-468. PMID: 9539509, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(98)70421-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal outcomesOverall survivalSevere morbidityGestational ageAbdominal circumferenceBackward stepwise logistic regression analysisStepwise logistic regression analysisSevere neonatal morbiditySignificant independent predictorsAbdominal circumference measurementsLogistic regression analysisObstetric decision makingPrenatal parametersNeonatal morbiditySingleton infantsWeight infantsIndependent predictorsFetal weightNeonatal dataBirth weightWeight pregnanciesObstetric estimatePrenatal predictorsParental counselingCategories of outcomes