2014
Doppler abnormalities in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies with discordant growth
Zuckerwise L, Nayeri U, Abdel-Razeq S, Copel J, Bahtiyar M. Doppler abnormalities in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies with discordant growth. Journal Of Perinatology 2014, 35: 387-389. PMID: 25521562, DOI: 10.1038/jp.2014.223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDoppler flow velocity waveformsFlow velocity waveformsDiscordant growthVelocity waveformsTwin gestationsSmall fetusesAbnormal umbilical artery Doppler flow velocity waveformsUmbilical artery Doppler flow velocity waveformsMonochorionic diamniotic twin gestationsMonochorionic diamniotic twin pregnanciesNeonatal intensive care unitDiamniotic twin gestationsMCDA twin pairsDiamniotic twin pregnanciesEnd-diastolic flowLow Apgar scoreBirth weight discordanceDiscordant fetal growthIntensive care unitTwin transfusion syndromeDoppler velocity waveformsT-testElectronic medical recordsTwin pairsStudent's t-test
1995
Successful in utero therapy of fetal heart block
Copel J, Buyon J, Kleinman C. Successful in utero therapy of fetal heart block. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1995, 173: 1384-1390. PMID: 7503173, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(95)90621-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplete heart blockFetal heart blockHeart blockAntibody levelsCongenital complete heart blockHeart block patientsMaternal antibody levelsPositive antibody screenSimilar antibody levelsSecond-degree blockDegree of blockCardiac conduction systemFetal cardiac conduction systemConcurrent myocarditisGlucocorticoid therapyMaternal autoantibodiesBlock patientsMaternal antibodiesAntibody screenUtero therapyCord samplesCardiac contractilityRapid resolutionB antibodiesCardiac conduction