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Caliber of the coronary sinus in fetuses with cardiac defects with and without left persistent superior vena cava and in growth-restricted fetuses with heart-sparing effectR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charité Medical School CCM, Humboldt University, Schumannstrasse 20 21, D 10098 Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 23:552-7. 2003....- Aberrant right subclavian artery as a new cardiac sign in second- and third-trimester fetuses with Down syndromeRabih Chaoui
Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy Unit, Charite Medical School, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Am J Obstet Gynecol 192:257-63. 2005..The purpose of this study was to assess the possibility of the detection of an aberrant right subclavian artery in fetuses with Down syndrome... - Coronary arteries in fetal life: physiology, malformations and the "heart-sparing effect"R Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Charite Medical School, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Acta Paediatr Suppl 93:6-12. 2004..New information in this field may also contribute to a better understanding of coronary heart disease later in life... - Application of three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound in prenatal diagnosisR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charite Hospital CCM, Schumannstr 20 12, D 10098, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 17:22-9. 2001..To assess the fetal cardiovascular system using three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound (3D-PDU) in normal and abnormal conditions during the second half of gestation... - Right aortic arch with vascular ring and aberrant left subclavian artery: prenatal diagnosis assisted by three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasoundR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, , Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 22:661-3. 2003 - Prenatal diagnosis of ventriculocoronary arterial fistula in a fetus with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and aortic atresiaR Chaoui
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 20:75-8. 2002..Because the association of a heart defect with ventriculocoronary communications worsens the neonatal prognosis, it should be ruled out in fetuses with hypoplastic left heart syndrome before parents are counseled... - Marked splenomegaly in fetal cytomegalovirus infection: detection supported by three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasoundR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Charite Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 20:299-302. 2002..This case emphasizes that color Doppler and three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound can facilitate the antenatal diagnosis of splenomegaly and can help to delineate the spleen from the similar-looking neighboring liver... - Absent or hypoplastic thymus on ultrasound: a marker for deletion 22q11.2 in fetal cardiac defectsR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Charite Hospital CCM, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 20:546-52. 2002..We aimed to establish (i) the prevalence of del22q11.2 in fetal CHD and (ii) whether ultrasound assessment of an absent or hypoplastic fetal thymus helps in preselection of a group who are at high risk for this deletion... - Three cross-sectional planes for fetal color Doppler echocardiographyR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 21:81-93. 2003..In summary, we propose that color Doppler examination utilizing these three planes alone is sufficient to obtain adequate information for the detection of most common CHD... - Value of fetal cerebral MRI in sonographically proven cardiac rhabdomyomaMatthias R Mühler
Department of Radiology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Campus Mitte, Chariteplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Germany
Pediatr Radiol 37:467-74. 2007..Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant phakomatosis associated with intracardiac rhabdomyomas... - Truncus arteriosus communis in a midtrimester fetus: comparison of prenatal ultrasound and MRI with postmortem MRI and autopsyMatthias R Mühler
Department of Radiology, Charite, CCM, Schumannstrasse 20 21, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Eur Radiol 14:2120-4. 2004..Therefore, MRI should be used more often in fetal cardiology, although it still must be further developed... - Prenatal diagnosis of right lung agenesis using color Doppler and magnetic resonance imagingK D Kalache
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Humboldt University, Charite School of Medicine, Berlin, Germany
Fetal Diagn Ther 12:360-2. 1997..Postnatally, the diagnosis was confirmed, and sinus venosus defect was also found. To prevent recurrent cardiopulmonary crisis, which could be caused by mediastinal shift, a tissue expander was implanted successfully at 3 months of age... - MRI of cardiac rhabdomyoma in the fetusDietmar E Kivelitz
Institut fur Radiologie, Medizinische Fakultat, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Charite, Schumannstrasse 20 21, 10098 Berlin, Germany
Eur Radiol 14:1513-6. 2004..Prenatal MRI can be performed to assess associated malformations. This case report illustrates the ability of fetal MRI to image cardiac rhabdomyata and compares it with prenatal and postnatal echocardiography... - Prenatal diagnosis of 22q11 microdeletion in an early second-trimester fetus with conotruncal anomaly presenting with increased nuchal translucency and bilateral intracardiac echogenic fociA Machlitt
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Institute of Pathology, Institute for Medical Genetics, , Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 19:510-3. 2002..In particular, identification of right-sided or bilateral echogenic foci should prompt further detailed examination... - Outcome of 60 neonates who had ARED flow prenatally compared with a matched control group of appropriate-for-gestational age preterm neonatesJ Hartung
Fetal Medicine Unit, Charite Hospital, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 25:566-72. 2005..To describe the course and outcome of fetuses with absent or reversed end-diastolic (ARED) flow in the umbilical artery (UA) and to examine the influence of prematurity according to gestational age at delivery... - Detection of an aneurysm of the vein of Galen following signs of cardiac overload in a 22-week old fetusJ Hartung
Unit of Fetal Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 23:901-3. 2003..To present early prenatal diagnosis of an aneurysm of the Vein of Galen by detecting signs of cardiac overload in a 22-week old fetus... - Three-dimensional ultrasound in prenatal diagnosisRabih Chaoui
Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Human Genetics, Berlin, Germany
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 18:192-202. 2006..This review describes these technical changes as well as current applications of 3D sonography in prenatal diagnosis... - Antenatal onset of cortical hyperostosis (Caffey disease): case report and reviewSusann Schweiger
, Berlin, Germany
Am J Med Genet A 120:547-52. 2003..However, the available evidence suggests that both dominant and recessive inheritance is possible. Moreover, dominant inheritance seems to be more common in the mild prenatal form of cortical hyperostosis... - Reference ranges for Doppler-assessed pulmonary venous blood flow velocities and pulsatility indices in normal human fetusesFranka Lenz
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, , Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 22:786-91. 2002..Potential clinical applications for such Doppler indices are conditions with possibly impaired left atrial function, like heart defects with left atrial obstruction or late stages of severe intrauterine growth retardation... - Prenatal diagnosis of an intracranial arteriovenous fistula in the posterior fossa on the basis of color and three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonographyKatrin Gagel
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, , Berlin, Germany
J Ultrasound Med 22:1399-403. 2003 - [Congenital cystic lung malformations]B Stover
Abteilung Pädiatrische Radiologie, Charite, Klinik fur Strahlenheilkunde, Berlin
Rofo 178:432-7. 2006..The aim of the study concerning congenital cystic lung malformations was to evaluate prenatal diagnoses postnatally to determine prognostic factors as well as to define optimized perinatal management... - Changes in pulmonary venous Doppler parameters in fetal cardiac defectsF Lenz
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, , Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:63-70. 2006..Such Doppler parameters could be used in future as cut-offs for the recently reported in-utero atrial septostomy to decompress an obstructed left atrium... - Bilateral agenesis of the superior vena cava associated with congenital hydrothoraxS Romer
Department of Neonatology, Charite Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:842-4. 2006..The cardiac anomaly was confirmed by postnatal magnetic resonance angiography. The chylothorax disappeared with conservative therapy... - Increased cardiac atrial-to-ventricular length ratio in the fetal four-chamber view: a new marker for atrioventricular septal defectsA Machlitt
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charite Hospital, Campus Mitte, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 24:618-22. 2004..The majority of AVSDs are not detected by routine ultrasound examination in pregnancy. We report two simple cardiac measurements that may substantially improve antenatal detection of AVSDs... - Amniotic fluid pressure in both cavities of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: a vote against septostomyJ Hartung
Department of Prenatal Medicine, Humboldt University, Charité Berlin Campus Mitte, Germany
Fetal Diagn Ther 15:79-82. 2000.... - Three-dimensional sonographic description of abnormal metopic suture in second- and third-trimester fetusesR Chaoui
Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Human Genetics, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 26:761-4. 2005.... - Three-dimensional (3D) and 4D color Doppler fetal echocardiography using spatio-temporal image correlation (STIC)R Chaoui
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 23:535-45. 2004..The aim of the study was to examine the potential of color Doppler STIC to evaluate normal and abnormal fetal hearts... - Advanced dynamic flow -- a new method of vascular imaging in prenatal medicine. A pilot study of its applicabilityK S Heling
Fetal Medicine Unit, Department for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Charite Hospital, Humboldt University, Berling, Germany
Ultraschall Med 25:280-4. 2004..One example of such techniques is the Advanced Dynamic Flow. The goal of the study was the comparison of the practical application of ADF under routine conditions with the established colour Doppler method, on the same machine... - Unusual case of a fetus with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung associated with trisomy 13Kai Sven Heling
Fetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charite Hospital, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 23:315-8. 2003..The present case shows how important it is-even with malformations that are rarely accompanied by associated anomalies and which have a very good prognosis-to carry out a directed diagnosis including a fetal karyotyping... - Longitudinal observation of deterioration of Doppler parameters, computerized cardiotocogram and clinical course in a fetus with growth restrictionA Machlitt
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
J Perinat Med 29:71-6. 2001..The role of increased resistance in the main branches of the pulmonary arteries should be examined in the future... - Significance of autoantibodies in neonatal lupus erythematosusT Dorner
Department of Medicine Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charite Medical School, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 123:58-66. 2000..Current knowledge about the involved autoantibody-autoantigen systems, including recent therapeutic concepts of these autoimmune syndromes, is summarized... - [Autopsy techniques in congenital heart defects. Influence of prenatal diagnosis on the planning and carrying out of autopsies]C Tennstedt
Institut fur Pathologie, Universitatsklinikum Charite, Medizinische Fakultat der Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin
Pathologe 21:240-6. 2000..The present paper discusses the various autoptic methods used in cases of congenital heart malformations and the consequences for the pathologist of the continuing improvements in prenatal diagnostics... - Prenatal diagnosis of an aneurysm of the vein of Galen with three-dimensional color power angiographyK S Heling
Department Fetal Medicine, Charite Hospital, Humboldt, University of Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 15:333-6. 2000..The neonate was successfully treated with coil angiography but subsequently died at 5 months of age from cardiac decompensation. Where fetal malformations involve the vascular system, 3D-CPA appears to be a promising technique... - Pathologic correlation of sonographic echogenic foci in the fetal heartC Tennstedt
Department of Pathology, Charite, Medical Faculty of the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 20:287-92. 2000..Conventional histological methods gave no indication of the cause of the intramyocardial calcifications... - Pulmonary arterial Doppler velocimetry in fetuses with lung hypoplasiaR Chaoui
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Charite Hospital, Berlin, Germany
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 84:179-85. 1999..The aim of the study was to examine Doppler flow velocity waveforms in the main stems of the pulmonary arteries in fetuses with autopsy-proven lung hypoplasia and to find out whether in these conditions typical patterns can be found... - Ultrasound measurements of the diameter of the fetal trachea, larynx and pharynx throughout gestation applicability to prenatal diagnosis of obstructive anomalies of the upper respiratory-digestive tractK D Kalache
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Campus Charite Mitte, Universitätsklinikum Medizinische Fakultät der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 19:211-8. 1999..Among the structures measured, only the trachea may prove to be of clinical significance... - Prenatal diagnosis of congenital neuroblastoma. Analysis of 4 cases and review of the literatureK S Heling
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fetal Medicine Unit, Charité Medical Faculty, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Fetal Diagn Ther 14:47-52. 1999..Congenital neuroblastoma is the most frequent solid neoplasm in infancy, with a retroperitoneal cystic or solid mass being a sonographic sign of the conditions... - Reliability of prenatal sonographic lung biometry in the diagnosis of pulmonary hypoplasiaK S Heling
Fetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstertics and Gynecology, Charite Hospital, Campus Charite Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 21:649-57. 2001.... - Fetal autopsy: a review of recent developmentsC Tennstedt
Department of Pathology, Charité Medical Faculty of the Humboldt University, D 10098 Berlin, Germany
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 99:66-71. 2001..To analyze recent changes in fetal autopsy in response to developments in prenatal medicine... - Fetal pulmonary venous flow pattern is determined by left atrial pressure: report of two cases of left heart hypoplasia, one with patent and the other with closed interatrial communicationF Lenz
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, , University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 19:392-5. 2002..Our observations support the importance of left atrial pressure in the creation of a pulmonary venous flow pattern in the fetus... - Does fetal tracheal fluid flow during fetal breathing movements change before the onset of labour?K D Kalache
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital, Medical Faculty of the Humboldt-University, Berlin, Germany
BJOG 109:514-9. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Our data demonstrate a modification in fetal behaviour that manifests itself during the last four weeks before birth and has the potential to reduce lung liquid volume... - Fetal ovarian cysts: prenatal diagnosis, management and postnatal outcomeK S Heling
Fetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 20:47-50. 2002..Analyzing our own patient population we investigated whether there was a connection between sonographic parameters and postnatal course, especially with regard to the need for surgical intervention... - Fetal autopsy: the most important contribution of pathology in a center for perinatal medicineC Tennstedt
Department of Pathology, Unit of Pediatric Pathology and Placentology, Charite, Medical Faculty of the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Fetal Diagn Ther 16:384-93. 2001..The aim of the current paper is to analyze the significant changes in fetal autopsy made by pathologists in a center for perinatal medicine in response to the recent rapid developments in prenatal medicine... - Perinatal management of right aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery associated with critical stenosis of the subclavian artery in a newbornE Tschirch
Clinic of Neonatology, University Children's Hospital 'Otto Heubner, , Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 25:296-8. 2005.... - Prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 1q21-qter: case report and review of literatureAndrea Machlitt
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charite Hospital, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
Am J Med Genet A 134:207-11. 2005..The present case and review of the literature suggest that duplication 1q21-qter is a serious condition with pre- or perinatal demise of all reported cases. This case further delineates the phenotype in trisomy 1q... - Prenatal diagnosis of an isochromosome 5p in a fetus with increased nuchal translucency thickness and pulmonary atresia with hypoplastic right heart at 14 weeksJ Paulick
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 24:371-4. 2004..This is the first report on the association of a cardiac defect with this chromosome aberration... - Assessment of intracranial translucency (IT) in the detection of spina bifida at the 11-13-week scanR Chaoui
Prenatal Diagnosis and Human Genetics, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 34:249-52. 2009..The aim of the study was to determine whether in fetuses with spina bifida this displacement of the brain is evident from the first trimester of pregnancy... - Aortic arch with four vessels: aberrant right subclavian arteryR Chaoui
Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Human Genetics, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 31:115-7. 2008 - Prenatal diagnosis of congenital varicella syndrome and detection of varicella-zoster virus in the fetus: a case reportJ Hartung
Unit of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, Charité Medical Faculty, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 19:163-6. 1999..Following therapeutic abortion, fetal infection was confirmed by detection of VZV DNA in several fetal tissues and placenta, and by histopathological findings like miliary calcified necroses in fetal organs... - Differentiation between human fetal breathing patterns by investigation of breathing-related tracheal fluid flow velocity using Doppler sonographyK D Kalache
Unit of Fetal Medicine, Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital, Medical Faculty of the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 20:45-50. 2000..Hence, a higher standardization of on-going fetal breathing movements studies may be achieved by measuring breathing-related tracheal fluid flow velocity waveform parameters only during this pattern... - Agonistic AT(1) receptor autoantibodies and monocyte stimulation in hypertensive patientsYvonne Dörffel
Medical Faculty of the Charite, Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Am J Hypertens 16:827-33. 2003..The adhesiveness of the monocytes to endothelial cell layers, tissue factor expression, and chemiluminescence were determined... - Prenatal diagnosis of partial agenesis of the corpus callosum in a fetus with thanatophoric dysplasia type 2Karim D Kalache
Fetal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Faculty of the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Prenat Diagn 22:404-7. 2002..The causal link between cloverleaf skull in TD and partial ACC is discussed... - Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries: clues for prenatal diagnosisR L McEwing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fetal Medicine Unit, , CCM, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 23:68-72. 2004..These details are crucial for counseling and perinatal management... - Angiomyxoma of the umbilical cord in one twin with cystic degeneration of Wharton's jelly. A case reportC Tennstedt
Department of Pathology, Charite Hospital, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Pathol Res Pract 194:55-8. 1998..Tumors of the umbilical cord are rare anomalies and should be considered when using prenatal ultrasound for detection of cystic lesions... - Enlarged adrenal glands as a prenatal marker of congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a report of two casesT Esser
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, , Berlin, Germany
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 23:293-7. 2004..In fetal medicine, when a pregnancy is terminated due to fetal malformations, autopsy should be performed because it can provide additional information that is helpful in counseling women with regard to subsequent pregnancies... - A review of findings in fetal cardiac section drawings: part 4: sagittal and parasagittal viewsPhilippe Jeanty
Inner Vision Women s Ultrasound, 2201 Murphy Ave, Suite 203, Nashville, TN 37203 USA
J Ultrasound Med 27:919-23. 2008..In this presentation, we limit the scope to the sagittal and parasagittal sections... - A review of findings in fetal cardiac section drawings, Part 2: high abdominal viewsPhilippe Jeanty
Inner Vision Women s Ultrasound, 2201 Murphy Ave, Suite 203, Nashville, Tennessee 37203, USA
J Ultrasound Med 26:1743-6. 2007..The goal of this presentation is to review some of the common and rare fetal heart abnormalities and to provide an easy approach to these findings with schematic drawings... - A review of findings in fetal cardiac section drawings. Part 3: the 3-vessel-trachea view and variantsPhilippe Jeanty
Inner Vision Women s Ultrasound, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
J Ultrasound Med 27:109-17. 2008..The goal of this presentation is to review some of the common and rare fetal heart abnormalities and to provide an easy approach to these findings with the schematic drawings... - A review of findings in fetal cardiac section drawings, part 1: The 4-chamber viewPhilippe Jeanty
Inner Vision Women s Ultrasound, 2201 Murphy Ave, Suite 203, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
J Ultrasound Med 26:1601-10. 2007..The goal of this presentation is to review some of the common and rare fetal heart abnormalities and to provide an easy approach to these findings with schematic drawings... - Fetal thymic cyst: prenatal diagnosisRachael McEwing
MBDepartment of Radiology, Christchurch Women's Hospital, Private Bag 4711, Christchurch 8005, New Zealand
J Ultrasound Med 24:127-30. 2005 - Fetal thrombocytopenia secondary to parvovirus infectionMaria Segata
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universita di Bologna, Italy
Am J Obstet Gynecol 196:61.e1-4. 2007..The aim of this study was to determine the platelet count in fetuses undergoing cordocentesis for hydrops caused by parvovirus infection...