National Maternity Hospital

The palliative care needs of adolescents and young adults with a life limiting condition: a systematic review

Adolescence and young adulthood is characterised by complex developmental and psychosocial changes. The diagnosis of a life-limiting condition adds complexity and stress to this already turbulent period of life. Provision of developmentally appropriate palliative care to this gro...

Obtaining a Diagnostic Yield via Scan findings prior to the introduction of SEquencing retrospectivelY ( ODYSSEY ): a cohort study

ABSTRACT Objective To determine the retrospective yield of prenatal exome sequencing (PES) by establishing the proportion of children with a postnatal monogenic diagnosis that could have been diagnosed prenatally if PES had been available. Methods The study cohort comprised a sam...