Prevalence and risk of Down syndrome in monozygotic and dizygotic multiple pregnancies in Europe: implications for prenatal screening.

Boyle, B; Morris, J K; McConkey, R; Garne, E; Loane, M; Addor, M C; Gatt, M; Haeusler, M; Latos-Bielenska, A; Lelong, N; McDonnell, R; Mullaney, C; O'Mahony, M; Dolk, H

Boyle, B; Morris, J K; McConkey, R; Garne, E; Loane, M; Addor, M C; Gatt, M; Haeusler, M; Latos-Bielenska, A; Lelong, N; McDonnell, R; Mullaney, C; O'Mahony, M; Dolk, H.

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Boyle B; EUROCAT Central Registry, Centre for Maternal Fetal and Infant Research, Institute for Nursing and Health Research, University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, UK.

BJOG ; 121(7): 809-19; discussion 820, 2014 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24495335

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Down Syndrome/diagnosis; Down Syndrome/epidemiology; Pregnancy, Multiple; Prenatal Diagnosis; Adult; Europe/epidemiology; Female; Humans; Maternal Age; Middle Aged; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Prevalence; Risk; Risk Assessment; Twins, Dizygotic; Twins, Monozygotic; Young Adult

Key words

Concordance; Down syndrome; monozygotic and dizygotic pregnancies; multiple births; pregnancy outcomes; twins

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pregnancy, Multiple / Prenatal Diagnosis / Down Syndrome Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Middle aged / Pregnancy Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: BJOG Year: 2014 Document type: Article

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