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Fetoscopy

Known as: Fetoscopies, foetoscopy 
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the fetus and amniotic cavity through abdominal or uterine entry.
National Institutes of Health

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AmnioscopyAmniotic FluidEducational aspectsEmbryoscopy

Broader (2)

Endoscopy (procedure)Prenatal Diagnosis

Narrower (1)

Fetoscopic Surgical Procedures

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2007
2007
Looking Within: A Sociocultural Examination of Fetoscopy
In Looking Within, Deborah Blizzard examines the high-risk in utero surgery known as fetoscopy, considering it as both cutting… 
1996
1996
GM1-Gangliosidosis presenting as nonimmune hydrops fetalis: a case report
We report a new case of GM1-gangliosidosis diagnosed in a 5 months old baby who was admitted at birth to our Neonatology Unit… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Fetal Blood Velocities in Rh Isoimmunization: Relationship to Gestational Age and to Fetal Hematocrit
Doppler blood cell velocities were measured in the aortas, inferior vena cavas, and umbilical veins of fetuses from isoimmunized… 
1985
1985
Prenatal diagnosis of classic hemophilia (hemophilia A) by immunoradiometric assays.
During the period from 1978 to 1983, 92 pregnancies have been evaluated by fetoscopy for the prenatal diagnosis of hemophilia A… 
1985
1985
The metabolic and endocrine milieu of the human fetus at 18-21 weeks of gestation. II. Blood glucose, lactate, pyruvate and ketone body concentrations.
Blood levels of glucose, lactate, pyruvate and total ketone bodies were measured in 16 conscious mothers and their minimally… 
1984
1984
Plasma amino acids of the mid-trimester human fetus.
The amino acid concentrations in umbilical cord plasma taken at fetoscopy were measured from 12 fetuses between 18 and 29 weeks… 
1984
1984
Prenatal diagnosis of three cases of severe combined immunodeficiency: severe T cell deficiency during the first half of gestation in fetuses with adenosine deaminase deficiency.
The prenatal diagnosis of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) was made in three fetuses by staining fetal blood obtained at… 
1984
1984
Prenatal diagnosis. Fetoscopy.
Since its introduction just over a decade ago, fetoscopy has become an effective procedure for the diagnosis of at least 50… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Sinusoidal rhythm caused by fetal hemorrhage during fetoscopy.
The sinusoidal fetal heart rate pattern has been reported to be associated with fetal anemia, hypoxia, administration of… 
1979
1979
Fetoscopy – A new endoscopic approach
A total of 105 fetoscopies were performed either prior to therapeutic abortions or, in 29 cases, for diagnostic purposes. In…