By Dario Paladini

This greatly illustrated ebook courses readers by using ultrasound–including glossy 3D images–to become aware of and determine start defects in utero. up to date suggestion is obtainable at the differential analysis of a variety of fetal abnormalities. in the course of the ebook, ultrasound photos are matched with real delivery images or abortus specimens. each one anomaly is mentioned in a standardized, easy-to-follow layout that covers  attribute beneficial properties, pathogenesis and etiology, differential prognosis, analysis, and management.

Contents:

  • Anatomic survey of the fetus and its courting to gestational age
  • Central and peripheral apprehensive process anomalies
  • Craniofacial and neck anomalies
  • Cystic hygroma and non-immune hydrops fetalis
  • Congenital center disease
  • Thoracic anomalies
  • Anomalies of the gastrointestinal tract and belly wall
  • Urinary tract anomalies
  • Skeletal dysplasias and muscular anomalies: a diagnostic algorithm
  • Chromosomal and non-chromosomal syndromes

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High: 20%. Risk of non-chromosomal syndromes. High. Outcome. From good to poor. However, 15–28% rate of significant neurodevelopmental delay also in isolated forms. Definition. Developmental abnormalities of the corpus callosum (CC) include hypoplasia, hyperplasia, agenesis, and dysgenesis. Agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC) can be complete (CACC) or partial (PACC); the latter is also referred to as hypogenesis. Etiology and pathogenesis. The corpus callosum represents the major commissure between the two cerebral hemispheres; it extends from the frontal lobe anteriorly to above the collicular plate posteriorly.

Hydrocephalus associated with bony dysplasia D. qxd 22 3/27/2007 3:17 PM Page 22 ULTRASOUND OF CONGENITAL FETAL ANOMALIES Obstetric management. ), its degree (borderline, moderate, or severe), and whether it is associated with any cerebral or/and extracerebral anomaly. Except for cases associated with infectious lesions, fetal karyotyping should be offered to the parents. The contribution of fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to the etiologic diagnosis of ventriculomegaly has not been the subject of many studies, and it is difficult to establish its role on the basis of the small and heterogeneous series investigated.

At the cerebellar foramen (i) Without caudal displacement of the cerebellum (a) Neoplasia (b) Dandy–Walker malformation (c) Retrocerebellar arachnoid cyst (ii) With caudal displacement of the cerebellum (a) Acute cerebellar tonsillar herniation (b) Arnold–Chiari malformation 5. At the level of the subarachnoid space (i) Non-canalization as a primary anomaly (ii) Acquired fibrotic obstruction (a) Organized subarachnoid hemorrhage (b) Organized necrotic debris or protein exudates (iii) Abnormalities of arachnoid granulations/villi (a) Congenital absence of granulations (b) Acute hemorrhagic block B.

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