Search Results - "DESILETS, Valerie"
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Narrative Assessments in Higher Education: A Scoping Review to Identify Evidence-Based Quality Indicators
Published in Academic medicine (01-11-2022)“…Narrative comments are increasingly used in assessment to document trainees' performance and to make important decisions about academic progress. However,…”
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A Novel PGM3 Mutation Is Associated With a Severe Phenotype of Bone Marrow Failure, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Skeletal Dysplasia, and Congenital Malformations
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-09-2017)“…ABSTRACT Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDGs) affect multiple systems and present a broad spectrum of clinical features, often including skeletal…”
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Loss-of-function de novo mutations play an important role in severe human neural tube defects
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-07-2015)“…Neural tube defects (NTDs) are very common and severe birth defects that are caused by failure of neural tube closure and that have a complex aetiology…”
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Mutations in C5ORF42 Cause Joubert Syndrome in the French Canadian Population
Published in American journal of human genetics (06-04-2012)“…Joubert syndrome (JBTS) is an autosomal-recessive disorder characterized by a distinctive mid-hindbrain malformation, developmental delay with hypotonia,…”
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Reflecting on professional identity in undergraduate medical education: implementation of a novel longitudinal course
Published in Perspectives on medical education (01-08-2022)“…Background Today’s healthcare professionals face numerous challenges. Improving reflection skills has the potential to contribute to the better management of…”
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Functional Zebrafish Studies Based on Human Genotyping Point to Netrin-1 as a Link Between Aberrant Cardiovascular Development and Thyroid Dysgenesis
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2015)“…Congenital hypothyroidism caused by thyroid dysgenesis (CHTD) is a common congenital disorder with a birth prevalence of 1 case in 4000 live births, and up to…”
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Clinical validity of phenotype-driven analysis software PhenoVar as a diagnostic aid for clinical geneticists in the interpretation of whole-exome sequencing data
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-09-2018)“…Purpose We sought to determine the diagnostic yield of whole-exome sequencing (WES) combined with phenotype-driven analysis of variants in patients with…”
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No. 363-Investigation and Management of Non-immune Fetal Hydrops
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-08-2018)“…To describe the current investigation and management of non-immune fetal hydrops with a focus on treatable or recurring etiologies. To provide better…”
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Mutations in TMEM231 cause Joubert syndrome in French Canadians
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-10-2012)“…Joubert syndrome (JBTS) is a predominantly autosomal recessive disorder characterised by a distinctive midhindbrain malformation, oculomotor apraxia, breathing…”
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Delayed Child-Bearing
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (2012)“…Abstract Objective To provide an overview of delayed child-bearing and to describe the implications for women and health care providers. Options Delayed…”
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Diagnosis of late-onset Pompe disease and other muscle disorders by next-generation sequencing
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (25-01-2016)“…Late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) is a rare treatable lysosomal storage disorder characterized by progressive lysosomal glycogen accumulation and muscle…”
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Quality of Narratives in Assessment: Piloting a List of Evidence-Based Quality Indicators
Published in Perspectives on medical education (01-01-2023)“…Appraising the quality of narratives used in assessment is challenging for educators and administrators. Although some quality indicators for writing…”
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Prenatal Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-02-2007)“…Abstract Objective To develop a Canadian consensus document withrecommendations on maternal screening for fetal aneuploidy(e.g., Down syndrome and trisomy 18)…”
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Caudal dysgenesis, sirenomelia, and situs inversus totalis: A primitive defect in blastogenesis
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-06-2008)“…Caudal dysgenesis (CD) constitutes a heterogeneous spectrum of congenital caudal anomalies, including varying degrees of agenesis of the vertebral column, as…”
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Genetic Considerations for a Woman’s Annual Gynaecological Examination
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-03-2012)“…Abstract Objective To provide the physician with an overview of common genetic conditions that should be considered during a women’s annual gynaecological…”
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Prenatal Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy in Singleton Pregnancies
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-07-2011)“…Abstract Objective To develop a Canadian consensus document on maternal screening for fetal aneuploidy (e.g., Down syndrome and trisomy 18) in singleton…”
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Obstetrical Complications Associated With Abnormal Maternal Serum Markers Analytes
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-10-2008)“…Abstract Objective To review the obstetrical outcomes associated with abnormally elevated or decreased level of one or more of the most frequently measured…”
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Mid-Trimester Amniocentesis Fetal Loss Rate
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-07-2007)“…Abstract Objective To determine the postprocedure loss rate for mid-trimester genetic amniocentesis. Outcome Reduction of benign biopsy rates. Benefits To…”
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A fragile site at 10q23 (FRA10A) in a phenytoin-exposed fetus: a case report and review of the literature
Published in Prenatal diagnosis (01-04-2005)“…Objective To report fragility at 10q23.3 in a fetus exposed to phenytoin during pregnancy. Review of the literature. Methods Amniocytes were cultured in A10…”
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Pre-conceptional Vitamin/Folic Acid Supplementation 2007: The Use of Folic Acid in Combination With a Multivitamin Supplement for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects and Other Congenital Anomalies
Published in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada (01-12-2007)“…Abstract Objective To provide information regarding the use of folic acid in combination with a multivitamin supplement for the prevention of neural tube…”
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