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Toward a navigation framework for fetoscopy
PurposeFetoscopic laser photocoagulation of placental anastomoses is the most effective treatment for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). A...
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Learning-based keypoint registration for fetoscopic mosaicking
PurposeIn twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), abnormal vascular anastomoses in the monochorionic placenta can produce uneven blood flow between...
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Frontiers in the Etiology and Treatment of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane: From Molecular Mechanisms to Innovative Therapeutic Strategies
Preterm premature rupture of membranes (pPROM) poses a significant threat to fetal viability and increases the risk for newborn morbidities. The...
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Use of holmium laser for umbilical cord transection in a monoamniotic pregnancy threatened by an acardiac co-twin: a case report
BackgroundTwin reversed arterial perfusion sequence is a rare complication of monochorionic multifetal pregnancies. In this syndrome, the acardiac...
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Deep learning-based monocular placental pose estimation: towards collaborative robotics in fetoscopy
PurposeTwin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a placental defect occurring in monochorionic twin pregnancies. It is associated with high risks...
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Fetal Safety During Fetoscopic Spina-Bifida Repair: Anesthetic Concerns
Prenatal repair of fetal spina-bifida in the 2nd trimester has been shown to improve neurological function after delivery of the baby. Surgery can be...
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Application of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine in Prelabor Rupture of Membranes: a Review of the Current Evidence
Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) is the main cause of preterm delivery, resulting in increased perinatal morbidity and mortality....
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Reflections upon the intrauterine repair of myelomeningocele
The intrauterine repair of myelomeningocele presents certain advantages and has gained widespread acceptance. It significantly reduces the incidence...
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Robust fetoscopic mosaicking from deep learned flow fields
PurposeFetoscopic laser photocoagulation is a minimally invasive procedure to treat twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome during pregnancy by stop**...
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Intestinal volvulus in the pump twin of a twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence after laser therapy at 18 weeks: a case report
BackgroundTwin reversed arterial perfusion sequence is a rare and potentially lethal condition affecting approximately 1% of monochorionic twin...
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State of the art in translating experimental myelomeningocele research to the bedside
Myelomeningocele (MMC), the commonest type of spina bifida (SB), occurs due to abnormal development of the neural tube and manifest as failure of the...
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Retrieval and registration of long-range overlap** frames for scalable mosaicking of in vivo fetoscopy
PurposeThe standard clinical treatment of Twin-to-Twin transfusion syndrome consists in the photo-coagulation of undesired anastomoses located on the...
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Pregnancy and parenting experiences of women with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: a qualitative study
BackgroundQualitative research can reflect the actual thoughts and experience of research subjects and can be used to explore the experiences of...
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Virtual navigation for the improvement of parents counseling and the planning of fetal endoscopic myelomeningocele repair
BackgroundMyelomeningocele (MMC) is the most severe form of spina bifida with intrauterine repairs becoming more prevalent. The development of...
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Fetal surgery using fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a single-center experience
PurposeTo provide a comprehensive report of the experience gained in the prenatal treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) using fetoscopic...
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Fetoscopic laser versus amnioreduction, septostomy, and expected management for the treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS): an economic evaluation analysis in Iran
BackgroundTwin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) affects 10–15% of monochorionic twin pregnancies. Without treatment, their mortality rates would be...
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Socioeconomic characteristics and postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing prenatal vs. postnatal repair of myelomeningoceles
PurposeTo investigate differences in sociodemographic characteristics and short-term outcomes between patients undergoing prenatal versus postnatal...
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Development and validation of a flexible fetoscope for fetoscopic laser coagulation
PurposeFetoscopic laser coagulation for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome is challenging for anterior placenta due to the rigidity of current tools....
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A giant symptomatic placental chorioangioma managed with a histoacryl injection
Chorioangiomas are generally small and associated with favorable outcomes, but large tumors can cause serious fetal complications, such as...
