Anencephaly
…Centers for Disease Control (Medical Task Force on Anencephaly, 1990). Female fetuses are 3-4 times more commonly affected than males (Naidich et al., 1992). There is also an increased incidence…
Turn Awareness Into Action: Help a Family Find Hope
…care centers Increase awareness of fetal conditions and available care options Support research that advances diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes Foster collaboration among families, healthcare providers, researchers, and industry partners Our…
Twin Teens Share the Message of Hope After Beating the Odds for Survival
…medical treatment centers dealing with intrauterine fetal syndromes. The 501c3 nonprofit organization connects families diagnosed with a fetal condition to top-rated medical specialists and funds research to improve outcomes in…
Selective Intrauterine Growth Restriction (SIUGR) – Facts
…potential benefit is unknown. Candidacy for Treatment To qualify for treatment, generally the following conditions must be met. Inclusion Criteria Gestational age 16-26 weeks. Sonographic evidence of monochorionicity (shared placenta)….
Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence – Facts
…flow patterns identified on Doppler ultrasound. Because of the high risk of pregnancy loss in pregnancies complicated by Acardiac/TRAP sequence in the setting of these risk factors, surgical treatment in…