Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Brasov, Romania.
Case report:
This is a case of 28-year-old patient (G2P1) with early hydrops in pregnancy. Her first pregnancy was normal.
8-week transvaginal scan showed an abnormal embryo with increased fluid accumulation around the head and thorax and also fluid inside the chest, around the heart. A repeat scan was done after 3 weeks, which showed massive cystic hygroma and hydrothorax. The pregnancy was terminated, no other investigations were performed.
Early embryo abnormalities was suggestive of cystic hygroma and hydrop.
Image 1-4: At 8 weeks