Trisomy 21, cystic hygroma

Fabrice Cuillier, MD

Gynecologist, Hôpital Félix Guyon, 97400  Saint-Denis, Ile de la Réunion, France. Telephone: 0262 90 55 22; fax: 0262 90 77 30.

 

40-year-old woman (G3P2) presented at 13 week of pregnancy. She didn"t undergo any biochemical screening. Ultrasound examination revealed anasarca and cystic hygroma. The pregnancy ended by a spontaneous abortion at 16-week of pregnancy. Here are some images that we obtained.

 

Sagittal and transverse planes showing anasarca and cystic hygroma.

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Transverse and sagittal planes showing anasarca and cystic hygroma.

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Coronal planes.

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Sagittal planes.

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Sagittal and transverse planes.

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