Research publications
2006

  1. Bamfo JE, Kametas NA, Turan O, Khaw A, Nicolaides KH.Maternal cardiac function in fetal growth restriction. BJOG 2006;113:784-91.
  2. Borenstein M, Dagklis T, Csapo B, Sotiriadis A, Nicolaides KH. Brachycephaly and frontal lobe hypoplasia in fetuses with trisomy 21 at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;28:870-5.
  3. Chatzimeletiou K, Makrydimas G, Nicolaides KH. Aneuploidy screening in a coelomic sample from a missed abortion using sequential fluorescence in situ hybridization. Fertil Steril 2006;85:1059.
  4. Cicero S, Avgidou K, Rembouskos G, Kagan KO, Nicolaides KH. Nasal bone in first-trimester screening for trisomy 21. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;195:109-14.
  5. Chan KC, Ding C, Gerovassili A, Yeung SW, Chiu RW, Leung TN, Lau TK, Chim SS, Chung GT, Nicolaides KH, Lo YM. Hypermethylated RASSF1A in Maternal Plasma: A Universal Fetal DNA Marker that Improves the Reliability of Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis. Clin Chem 2006;52:2211-8.
  6. Chitty LS, Kagan KO, Molina FS, Waters JJ, Nicolaides KH. Fetal nuchal translucency scan and early prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities by rapid aneuploidy screening: observational study. BMJ 2006;332:452-5.
  7. Dagklis T, Borenstein M, Peralta CF, Faro C, Nicolaides KH. Three-dimensional evaluation of mid-facial hypoplasia in fetuses with trisomy 21 at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;28:261-5.
  8. Deprest J, Jani J, Van Schoubroeck D, Cannie M, Gallot D, Dymarkowski S, Fryns JP, Naulaers G, Gratacos E, Nicolaides K. Current consequences of prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg 2006;41:423-30.
  9. Deprest J, Jani J, Cannie M, Debeer A, Vandevelde M, Done E, Gratacos E, Nicolaides K. Prenatal intervention for isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 2006;18:203-215.
  10. Eleftheriades M, Creatsas G, Nicolaides K. Fetal growth restriction and postnatal development. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2006;1092:319-30.
  11. Falcon O, Auer M, Gerovassili A, Spencer K, Nicolaides KH.Screening for trisomy 21 by fetal tricuspid regurgitation, nuchal translucency and maternal serum free beta-hCG and PAPP-A at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:151-5.
  12. Falcon O, Faiola S, Huggon I, Allan L, Nicolaides KH.Fetal tricuspid regurgitation at the 11 + 0 to 13 + 6-week scan: association with chromosomal defects and reproducibility of the method. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:609-12.
  13. Faro C, Chaoui R, Wegrzyn P, Levaillant JM, Benoit B, Nicolaides KH. Metopic suture in fetuses with Apert syndrome at 22-27 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:28-33.
  14. Faro C, Wegrzyn P, Benoit B, Chaoui R, Nicolaides KH. Metopic suture in fetuses with trisomy 21 at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:286-9.
  15. Fassihi H, Eady RA, Mellerio JE, Ashton GH, Dopping-Hepenstal PJ, Denyer JE, Nicolaides KH, Rodeck CH, McGrath JA. Prenatal diagnosis for severe inherited skin disorders: 25 years' experience. Br J Dermatol 2006;154:106-13.
  16. Fonseca E, Yu CK, Singh M, Papageorghiou AT, Nicolaides KH. Relationship between second-trimester uterine artery Doppler and spontaneous early preterm delivery. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:301-5.
  17. Gerovassili A, Nicolaides KH, Thein SL, Rees DC. Cell-free DNA levels in pregnancies at risk of sickle-cell disease and significant ethnic variation. Br J Haematol 2006;135:738-41.
  18. Jani J, Keller RL, Benachi A, Nicolaides KH, Favre R, Gratacos E, Laudy J, Eisenberg V, Eggink A, Vaast P, Deprest J. Prenatal prediction of survival in isolated left-sided diaphragmatic hernia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:18-22.
  19. Jani J, Peralta CF, Van Schoubroeck D, Deprest J, Nicolaides KH. Relationship between lung-to-head ratio and lung volume in normal fetuses and fetuses with diaphragmatic hernia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:545-50.
  20. Jani JC, Nicolaides KH, Gratacos E, Vandecruys H, Deprest JA; FETO Task Group. Fetal lung-to-head ratio in the prediction of survival in severe left-sided diaphragmatic hernia treated by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO). Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;195:1646-50.
  21. Kagan KO, Avgidou K, Molina FS, Gajewska K, Nicolaides KH. Relation between increased fetal nuchal translucency thickness and chromosomal defects. Obstet Gynecol 2006;107:6-10.
  22. Kagan K, To M, Tsoi E, Nicolaides K. Preterm birth: the value of sonographic measurement of cervical length. BJOG 2006;113:52-56.
  23. Kametas NA, McAuliffe F, Krampl E, Nicolaides KH, Shennan AH. Can aneroid sphygmomanometers be used at altitude? J Hum Hypertens 2006;20:517-22.
  24. Lakasing L, Cicero S, Davenport M, Patel S, Nicolaides KH.Current outcome of antenatally diagnosed exomphalos: an 11 year review. J Pediatr Surg 2006;41:1403-6.
  25. Makin EC, Hyett J, Ade-Ajayi N, Patel S, Nicolaides K, Davenport M. Outcome of antenatally diagnosed sacrococcygeal teratomas: single-center experience (1993-2004). J Pediatr Surg 2006;41:388-93.
  26. Makrydimas G, Sotiriadis A, Spencer K, Cowans NJ, Nicolaides KH. ADAM12-s in coelomic fluid and maternal serum in early pregnancy. Prenat Diagn 2006;26:1197-200.
  27. Molina FS, Avgidou K, Kagan KO, Poggi S, Nicolaides KH. Cystic hygromas, nuchal edema, and nuchal translucency at 11-14 weeks of gestation. Obstet Gynecol 2006;107:678-83.
  28. Nicolaides KH, Bindra R, Turan OM, Chefetz I, Sammar M, Meiri H, Tal J, Cuckle HS. A novel approach to first-trimester screening for early pre-eclampsia combining serum PP-13 and Doppler ultrasound. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:13-7.
  29. Papageorghiou AT, Avgidou K, Spencer K, Nix B, Nicolaides KH. Sonographic screening for trisomy 13 at 11 to 13(+6) weeks of gestation. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;194:397-401.
  30. Papageorghiou AT, Avgidou K, Bakoulas V, Sebire NJ, Nicolaides KH. Risks of miscarriage and early preterm birth in trichorionic triplet pregnancies with embryo reduction versus expectant management: new data and systematic review. Hum Reprod 2006;21:1912-7.
  31. Peralta CF, Cavoretto P, Csapo B, Falcon O, Nicolaides KH.Lung and heart volumes by three-dimensional ultrasound in normal fetuses at 12-32 weeks' gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:128-33.
  32. Peralta CF, Jani J, Cos T, Nicolaides KH, Deprest J. Left and right lung volumes in fetuses with diaphragmatic hernia. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:551-4.
  33. Plasencia W, Dagklis T, Sotiriadis A, Borenstein M, Nicolaides KH.Frontomaxillary facial angle at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks' gestation-reproducibility of measurements. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;29:18-21.
  34. Savvidou MD, Yu CK, Harland LC, Hingorani AD, Nicolaides KH. Maternal serum concentration of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 and vascular endothelial growth factor in women with abnormal uterine artery Doppler and in those with fetal growth restriction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;195:1668-73.
  35. Scheier M, Hernandez-Andrade E, Fonseca EB, Nicolaides KH.Prediction of severe fetal anemia in red blood cell alloimmunization after previous intrauterine transfusions. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;195:1550-6.
  36. Sonek JD, Cicero S, Neiger R, Nicolaides KH. Nasal bone assessment in prenatal screening for trisomy 21. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;195:1219-30.
  37. Spencer K, Yu CK, Savvidou M, Papageorghiou AT, Nicolaides KH. Prediction of pre-eclampsia by uterine artery Doppler ultrasonography and maternal serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A, free beta-human chorionic gonadotropin, activin A and inhibin A at 22 + 0 to 24 + 6 weeks' gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:658-63.
  38. Spencer K, Cowans NJ, Avgidou K, Nicolaides KH. First-trimester ultrasound and biochemical markers of aneuploidy and the prediction of impending fetal death. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;28:637-43.
  39. To MS, Fonseca EB, Molina FS, Cacho AM, Nicolaides KH. Maternal characteristics and cervical length in the prediction of spontaneous early preterm delivery in twins. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;194:1360-5.
  40. To MS, Skentou CA, Royston P, Yu CK, Nicolaides KH. Prediction of patient-specific risk of early preterm delivery using maternal history and sonographic measurement of cervical length: a population-based prospective study. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:362-7.
  41. Tong YK, Ding C, Chiu RW, Gerovassili A, Chim SS, Leung TY, Leung TN, Lau TK, Nicolaides KH, Lo YM. Noninvasive prenatal detection of fetal trisomy 18 by epigenetic allelic ratio analysis in maternal plasma: theoretical and empirical considerations. Clin Chem 2006;52:2194-202.
  42. Tsoi E, Akmal S, Geerts L, Jeffery B, Nicolaides KH. Sonographic measurement of cervical length and fetal fibronectin testing in threatened preterm labor. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:368-72.
  43. Vandecruys H, Avgidou K, Surerus E, Flack N, Nicolaides KH.Dilemmas in the management of twins discordant for anencephaly diagnosed at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;28:653-8.
  44. Wegrzyn P, Fabio C, Peralta A, Faro C, Borenstein M, Nicolaides KH.Placental volume in twin and triplet pregnancies measured by three-dimensional ultrasound at 11 + 0 to 13 + 6 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2006;27:647-51.
  45. Yu CKh, Casas JP, Savvidou MD, Sahemey MK, Nicolaides KH, Hingorani AD. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism (Glu298Asp) and development of pre-eclampsia: a case-control study and a meta-analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2006;6:7.

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