Routine prenatal ultrasound revealed a unilocular cystic mass associated with upper thoracic hemivertebrae that grew to 6 cm at 28 weeks and was associated with hydrops. A thoraco-amniotic shunt decompressed the cyst and resolved the hydrops, but the shunt occluded 17 days later. Preterm labour led
Sonography of fetal intracranial hemorrhage: Unusual causes and a review of the literature
β Scribed by Kevin Fogarty; Harris L. Cohen; Jack O. Haller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 439 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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