[1] Figure 1. Defect in the septum separating the right and left ventricles is one of the most common cardiac anomalies associated with trisomy 21. Ultrasound image reproduced with permission from ...

Ultrasound findings associated with trisomy 21 may be divided into 2 groups. The first group comprises the common major malformations associated with Down syndrome, such as duodenal atresia and ...

The awareness on Down syndrome is comparatively less in Bangladesh. The 'Bangladesh Down Syndrome Society' formed in 2016 has ...

A NIPT (Non-Invasive Prenatal Test) screens baby DNA floating in maternal blood for chromosomal conditions such as Down ...

Background Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) is the most common chromosomal abnormality, affecting 1 in 1,000 births globally. 1 A significant proportion (50–70%) of individuals with Down syndrome will ...

Trisomy 18 (T18) and trisomy 13 (T13) are polymalformative syndromes associated with a high rate of spontaneous abortions, intrauterine death, and short postnatal life. This study describes the ...

Quinacrine, trypsin-Giemsa, and reverse banding identified the extra chromosome as no. 22. The phenotype of the patient is unique in that unilateral iris coloboma was observed, unlike the 18 cases of ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Despite the widespread use of lung ultrasound in clinical practice, there are no clear evidence-based guidelines for teaching lung ultrasound in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Several hysterical calls to my doctor later, I lay silently on an ultrasound table while the technician happily pointed out the fetal ... She had ceased to be a baby and had instead become a case ...

All pregnancies were screened for diabetes and all cases of Down’s syndrome were confirmed by chromosome analysis. Down’s syndrome (all trisomy 21) was diagnosed in 35 infants: seven were born to ...