Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz is a scholar working on Genetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Genetics, 27 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 26 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (29 papers), Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (26 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (19 papers). Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (29 papers), Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (26 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (19 papers). Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz's co-authors include Fulco van der Veen, Sebastiaan Mastenbroek, Jannie van Echten‐Arends, Sjoerd Repping, Johanna C. Korevaar, Maas Jan Heineman, Richard J. Sinke, Conny M.A. van Ravenswaaij‐Arts, Charles H.C.M. Buys and Jan D.H. Jongbloed and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz

66 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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In Vitro Fertilization with Preimplantation Genetic Screening

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Helga Rehder Germany

Aliza Amiel Israel

Jacqueline Schoumans Sweden

Hutton M. Kearney United States

Sioban SenGupta United Kingdom

Laird G. Jackson United States

Rima Slim Canada

Jayne Y. Hehir‐Kwa Netherlands

Philippos C. Patsalis Cyprus

Bruce E. Hayward United Kingdom

Helga Rehder Germany

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777 ×0.7

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241 ×0.7

PHEOH

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Boer, Eddy N. de, Dennis Hendriksen, Bart Charbon, et al.. (2025). Nanopore Long-Read Sequencing as a First-Tier Diagnostic Test to Detect Repeat Expansions in Neurological Disorders. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(7). 2850–2850. 1 indexed citations

Westra, Dineke, Eddy N. de Boer, Tom Hofste, et al.. (2024). Future of Dutch NGS-Based Newborn Screening: Exploring the Technical Possibilities and Assessment of a Variant Classification Strategy. International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 10(1). 20–20. 6 indexed citations

Lemmink, Henny H., V.K. Yenamandra, Kevin Kooi, et al.. (2024). Evolution of genome diagnostics in epidermolysis bullosa: Unveiling the power of next‐generation sequencing. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 39(1). 154–160. 4 indexed citations

Boer, Eddy N. de, Lennart Johansson, Nine V.A.M. Knoers, et al.. (2024). Cas9-directed long-read sequencing to resolve optical genome mapping findings in leukemia diagnostics. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 8508–8508.

Boer, Eddy N. de, Corien C. Verschuuren‐Bemelmans, Jeroen J. de Vries, et al.. (2023). Copy Number Variant Analysis of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Genes in a Cohort of Dutch Patients With Cerebellar Ataxia. Neurology Genetics. 9(1). e200050–e200050. 5 indexed citations

Kiewiet, Mensiena B. G., M. Rebecca Heiner‐Fokkema, Marcel Nelen, et al.. (2022). Towards Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)-Based Newborn Screening: A Technical Study to Prepare for the Challenges Ahead. International Journal of Neonatal Screening. 8(1). 17–17. 25 indexed citations

Westers, Helga, Yvonne J. Vos, K. Joeri van der Velde, et al.. (2022). Validation of New Gene Variant Classification Methods: a Field-Test in Diagnostic Cardiogenetics. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 824510–824510. 2 indexed citations

Li, Shuang�, K. Joeri van der Velde, Dick de Ridder, et al.. (2020). CAPICE: a computational method for Consequence-Agnostic Pathogenicity Interpretation of Clinical Exome variations. Genome Medicine. 12(1). 75–75. 32 indexed citations

Johansson, Lennart, Eddy N. de Boer, Freerk van Dijk, et al.. (2017). Novel Algorithms for Improved Sensitivity in Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 1838–1838. 10 indexed citations

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Sikkema‐Raddatz, Birgit, Lennart Johansson, Eddy N. de Boer, et al.. (2016). NIPTRIC: an online tool for clinical interpretation of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) results. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 38359–38359. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Xuanzhu, Cleo C. van Diemen, Willie M. Bakker‐van Waarde, et al.. (2015). A novel homozygous insertion and review of published mutations in the NNT gene causing familial glucocorticoid deficiency (FGD). European Journal of Medical Genetics. 58(12). 642–649. 17 indexed citations

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Rump, Patrick, Nicole de Leeuw, Anthonie J. van Essen, et al.. (2014). Central 22q11.2 deletions. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 164(11). 2707–2723. 43 indexed citations

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Dondorp, Wybo, Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz, Christine de Die‐Smulders, & Guido de Wert. (2012). Arrays in postnatal and prenatal diagnosis: An exploration of the ethics of consent. Human Mutation. 33(6). 916–922. 43 indexed citations

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Feenstra, Ilse, Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz, Helger G. Yntema, et al.. (2011). Balanced into array: genome-wide array analysis in 54 patients with an apparently balanced de novo chromosome rearrangement and a meta-analysis. European Journal of Human Genetics. 19(11). 1152–1160. 41 indexed citations

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Dijkhuizen, Trijnie, M.L. Haadsma, Maartje Boon, et al.. (2009). A 649 kb microduplication in 1p34.1, including POMGNT1, in a patient with microcephaly, coloboma and laryngomalacia; and a review of the literature. European Journal of Medical Genetics. 52(2-3). 116–119. 6 indexed citations

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Kok, Klaas, Joost Kluiver, Eva van den Berg, et al.. (2006). BCL6 alternative breakpoint region break and homozygous deletion of 17q24 in the nodular lymphocyte predominance type of Hodgkin's lymphoma–derived cell line DEV. Human Pathology. 37(6). 675–683. 24 indexed citations

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Sikkema‐Raddatz, Birgit, Ron F. Suijkerbuijk, Katelijne Bouman, et al.. (2006). Quality aspects of prenatal cytogenetic diagnosis: determining the effect of various factors involved in handling amniotic fluid and chorionic villus material for cytogenetic diagnosis. Prenatal Diagnosis. 26(9). 791–800. 5 indexed citations

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Sikkema‐Raddatz, Birgit, et al.. (2006). An absolute procedure to test the growth potential of medium and the influence of decreased oxygen tension in primary amniotic fluid cell cultures. Prenatal Diagnosis. 26(9). 855–860. 2 indexed citations

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Kok, Klaas, Trijnie Dijkhuizen, Pieter van der Vlies, et al.. (2005). Application of a comprehensive subtelomere array in clinical diagnosis of mental retardation. European Journal of Medical Genetics. 48(3). 250–262. 26 indexed citations

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Morssink, Leonard P., Birgit Sikkema‐Raddatz, J. R. Beekhuis, B. T. H. M. de Wolf, & A. Mantingh. (1996). PLACENTAL MOSAICISM IS ASSOCIATED WITH UNEXPLAINED SECOND-TRIMESTER ELEVATION OF MShCG LEVELS, BUT NOT WITH ELEVATION OF MSAFP LEVELS. Prenatal Diagnosis. 16(9). 845–851. 21 indexed citations

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