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In utero diagnosis of intrapericardial teratoma: a case for in utero open fetal surgery

✍ Scribed by Shlomit Riskin-Mashiah; Kenneth J. Moise Jr; Isabelle Wilkins; Nancy A. Ayres; Charles D. Fraser Jr


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0197-3851

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✦ Synopsis


We present a case of intrapericardial teratoma diagnosed by ultrasound at 26 weeks of gestation presenting as a large tumour mass and rapid development of hydrops fetalis. The fetus died in utero one day before scheduled open fetal surgery.


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