"Fetoscopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the fetus and amniotic cavity through abdominal or uterine entry.
| Descriptor ID |
D005332
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.378.630.300 E01.370.388.250.280 E02.467.750 E04.502.250.280 E04.520.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Fetoscopic Surgical Procedures- Fetoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Fetoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Fetoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Fetoscopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Fetoscopic
- Surgery, Fetoscopic
- Surgical Procedures, Fetoscopic
- Fetoscopic Surgery
- Fetoscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Fetoscopic
Amnioscopic Surgical Procedures- Amnioscopic Surgical Procedures
- Amnioscopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Amnioscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Amnioscopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Amnioscopic
- Surgery, Amnioscopic
- Surgical Procedures, Amnioscopic
- Amnioscopic Surgery
- Amnioscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Amnioscopic
Embryoscopic Surgical Procedures- Embryoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Embryoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Embryoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Embryoscopic Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Embryoscopic
- Surgery, Embryoscopic
- Surgical Procedures, Embryoscopic
- Embryoscopic Surgery
- Embryoscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Embryoscopic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2019 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2021 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2022 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Fetal Instability and Resuscitative Management During Fetal Intervention: A Retrospective, Descriptive Analysis of 245 Fetal Cardiac and Spina Bifida Procedures. Prenat Diagn. 2026 Jun; 46(7):1104-1111.
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Association between fetal brain diffusion-weighted imaging and postnatal neurodevelopmental outcome after prenatal myelomeningocele repair. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Mar; 67(3):329-340.
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The effect of uterine entry technique on chorioamniotic membrane separation in fetoscopic laser photocoagulation for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2025 Nov 21; 25(1):1253.
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Prenatal evolution of hindbrain herniation following fetal open neural tube defect repair. Pediatr Radiol. 2026 02; 56(2):357-364.
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Feasibility and efficacy of vascular closure device for sealing uterine entry site: preliminary results from pregnant sheep model. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2025 10; 66(4):462-469.
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Impact of Prenatal Repair for Fetal Myelomeningocele on Gastrointestinal Function. J Pediatr. 2025 07; 282:114573.
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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes after Fetoscopic Myelomeningocele Repair. J Pediatr. 2025 04; 279:114472.
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"This is how we do it" Maternal and fetal anesthetic management for fetoscopic myelomeningocele repairs: the Texas Children's Fetal Center protocol. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2025 02; 61:104316.
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Neonatal Airway Management and Outcomes Following Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO): A Single-Center Descriptive Analysis. J Surg Res. 2024 12; 304:322-328.
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Laparotomy-assisted, two-port fetoscopic myelomeningocele repair: infant to preschool outcomes. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Jan 01; 35(1):10-21.