Exome Sequencing for Prenatal Diagnosis in Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis.
Teresa N SparksBillie R LianoglouRebecca R AdamiIlina D PluymKerry HollimanJennifer DuffySarah L DownumSachi PatelAmanda FaubelNina M BoeNancy T FieldAisling MurphyLouise C LaurentJennifer JolleyCherry UyAnne M SlavotinekPatrick DevineUgur HodoglugilJessica Van ZiffleStephan J SandersTippi C MacKenzieMary E Nortonnull nullnull nullPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2020)
In this large case series of 127 fetuses with unexplained NIHF, we identified a diagnostic genetic variant in approximately one third of the cases. (Funded by the UCSF Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine and others; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03412760.).