TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Invasive Diagnosis of the Fetus
A1  - Fleischer, Arthur C.
A1  - Abramowicz, Jacques S.
A1  - Gonçalves, Luis F.
A1  - Manning, Frank A.
A1  - Monteagudo, Ana
A1  - Timor, Ilan E.
A1  - Toy, Eugene C.
PY  - 2017
T2  - Fleischer's Sonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Textbook and Teaching Cases, 8e
AB  - Key  TermsChorionic  villus  sampling  (CVS):  an  invasive  procedure  performed  for  first-trimester  prenatal  diagnosis.  CVS  is  typically  performed  between  70  and  91  days  after  the  LMP.  In  the  procedure,  tissue  is  withdrawn  from  the  villi  (vascular  fingers)  of  the  chorion,  a  part  of  the  placenta,  and  examined.Chorion  frondosum:  the  cellular,  outermost  extraembryonic  membrane  composed  of  trophoblastic  cells  that  develops  villi  and  forms  the  fetal  component  of  the  placenta.Fluorescent  in  situ  hybridization  (FISH):  rapid  method  of  assessing  targeted  chromosomal  abnormalities  such  as  trisomy  21,  18,  or  13.First-trimester  screening:  a  method  of  screening  for  chromosomal  abnormalities  in  the  first  trimester  using  two  biochemical  tests,  PAPP-A  and  hCG,  as  well  as  sonographic  nuchal  translucency  measurement.  
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PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1151027605
ER  -