Controversial ultrasound findings in mid trimester pregnancy. Evidence based approach.

نویسندگان

  • Alaa Ebrashy
  • Asim Kurjak
  • Abdallah Adra
  • Labaran Dayyabu Aliyu
  • Tuangsit Wataganara
  • Renato Augusto Moreira de Sá
  • Ritsuko Pooh
  • Cihat Sen
  • Milan Stanojevic
چکیده

Mid trimester fetal anatomy scan is a fundamental part of routine antenatal care. Some U/S soft markers or controversial U/S signs are seen during the scan and create some confusion regarding their relation to fetal chromosomal abnormalities. Example of these signs: echogenic focus in the heart, echogenic bowel, renal pyelectasis, ventriculomegaly, polydactely, club foot, choroid plexus cyst, single umbilical artery. We are presenting an evidence based approach from the literature for management of these controversial U/S signs.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of perinatal medicine

دوره 44 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016