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Support Desired By Women Following Termination of Pregnancy For A Fetal Anomaly
… of pregnancy following the discovery of a fetal anomaly. Previous studies have documented that women in this situation often feel unsupported after the procedure, but the type of resources desired by this population remains undetermined. A longitudinal study was performed in 51 women …
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Impact of Genetic Counseling on Patient Empowerment After Diagnosis of Fetal Anomaly
… 3-5% of pregnancies are affected by fetal anomalies, often leading to structural and functional differences that impact infant health and mortality. When anomalies are identified on prenatal ultrasound, genetic counseling (GC) and genetic testing may be offered to investigate the …
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Termination For Fetal Anomaly: What Is The Impact of Genetic Counseling On Coping?
<p>Pregnancy termination for fetal anomaly (TFA) is a unique experience that can cause women to develop long-term, complicated grief. Although a woman’s experience with her healthcare providers has been previously identified as an important factor in coping, studies have shown that many women …
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Scale Development to Identify Psychosocial Distress During Pregnancy with Fetal Anomaly: A Mixed Method Study
… led me to a role in a newly developing fetal health center, a novel model of care that integrates prenatal and obstetric services within a pediatric hospital setting. In this role, I supported pregnant individuals and their partners through the profound uncertainty and emotional …
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Women's experiences of miscarriage and termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly in Thailand: a phenomenological study
… miscarriage and termination of pregnancy due to fetal anomaly. Objectives: This study aimed to gain an understanding of experiences of miscarriage and termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly among a group of Thai women Study design: An interpretive phenomenology approach was taken using …
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The burden of antenatally undiagnosed major congenital anomalies in live-born babies at a busy secondary level maternity hospital in the Western Cape
… (82%) had a basic antenatal ultrasound and 29% a fetal anomaly scan. Syndromic MCA was present in 36% and non-syndromic MCA in 64%. Non-syndromic MCA included isolated genitourinary (21%), orofacial (19%), gastrointestinal (17%) and cardiovascular defects (15%). The most prevalent syndromic MCA …
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The burden of antenatally undiagnosed major congenital anomalies in live-born babies at a busy secondary level maternity hospital in the Western Cape
… (82%) had a basic antenatal ultrasound and 29% a fetal anomaly scan. Syndromic MCA was present in 36% and non-syndromic MCA in 64%. Non-syndromic MCA included isolated genitourinary (21%), orofacial (19%), gastrointestinal (17%) and cardiovascular defects (15%). The most prevalent syndromic MCA …
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Experiences of pregnancy with major fetal anomalies
… will receive a diagnosis of a congenital anomaly, of which a proportion are fatal. While the prevalence of congenital anomalies is low it is the leading cause of fetal death and child mortality. More women are receiving a diagnosis of a fetal anomaly during their pregnancy as a result of …
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Isolated, Absent Cavum Septum Pellucidum: A Single Center’S Outcomes and Review of The Literature
… delay (n=5/6). Our study found that fetal MRIs may be more sensitive in diagnosing a prenatally suspected isolated, absent CSP, but are not accurate predictors of who may ultimately receive a SOD diagnosis. In conclusion, an absent CSP is often associated with additional …
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Inclusion of Adoption as a Pregnancy Management Option in Prenatal Genetic Counseling Practice
… on pregnancy options to patients who receive a fetal diagnosis of an anomaly or genetic condition. Therefore, genetic counselors should be well-educated on comprehensive pregnancy management options consisting of parenting, abortion, and adoption. The landscape of adoption education in genetic …