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Measurement of Nuchal Translucency and the Prenatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 09/23/09

Del Carmen Saucedo M et al. – The main effect of the increased use of nuchal–translucency measurement was a substantial increase in the early detection of Down syndrome, principally in younger women. This is an important advantage because several studies have shown that women prefer early diagnosis of Down syndrome.

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Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with Down syndrome
Lupus, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Ethnic differences in considerations whether or not to participate in prenatal screening for Down syndrome
Prenatal Diagnosis, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Ductus venosus pulsatility index as an antenatal screening marker for Down's syndrome: use with the Combined and Integrated tests
Journal of Medical Screening, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 68%

First-trimester Down syndrome screening in women younger than 35 years old and cost-effectiveness analysis in Taiwan population
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Placental growth hormone and growth hormone binding protein are first trimester maternal serum markers of Down syndrome
Prenatal Diagnosis, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 67%