Objective To compare median levels of maternal serum inhibin A in the second trimester
blood samples of women who subsequently develop pre‐eclampsia and those who do not …

It is recommended practice that prior to prenatal screening, women receive information
about the condition (s) being tested for. The present study critically evaluated information …

The frequently observed familial aggregation of Down syndrome (DS) 47,+ 21 and other
aneuploidies and the phenomenon of double aneuploidy involving DS cannot be accounted …

A randomised trial was carried out to assess the effect of a Down syndrome screening video
on test uptake, knowledge and psychological stress. A total of 2000 women referred for …

We have examined the possibility of using multiple markers in maternal urine rather than
serum in order to screen for Down's syndrome. Urine samples were available from 36 cases …

Women having both first trimester nuchal translucency and second trimester serum
screening tests are likely to receive two different Down's syndrome risks. Neither will be …

Cardiotocography (CTG) is used commonly to investigate reduced fetal activity in late
pregnancy. This study investigates the utility of this strategy in a UK district hospital. The …

To assess the effect of smoking on maternal serum, second‐trimester inhibin A levels, we
studied a database of 1277 women undergoing antenatal serum screening. There were 75 …

A qualitative assessment was performed on 81 leaflets used in maternal serum Down
syndrome screening from National Health Service (NHS) obstetric units and private …

Maternal serum human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) levels were measured during the
second and the third trimesters of pregnancy in patients with either systemic lupus …