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Prenatal Ultrasonic Diagnosis and Clinical Analysis of Fetal Heterotaxy Syndromes |
Xiamen Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital,Xiamen 361003,China |
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Abstract Objective:To investigate the prenatal ultrasonic features and clinical value of in diagnosis of fetal heterotaxy syndromes.Method:23 fetuses with heterotaxy syndromes confirmed by prenatal ultrasound were analyzed retrospectively.Compared pathologic autopsy after induced labor,summarized and analyzed its prenatal ultrasonographic characteristics.Result:Of 23 fetuses with heterotaxy syndromes,16 fetuses had right isomerism with complex cardiac anomalies,15 fetuses with asplenia,1 fetus with spleen dysplasia;7 fetuses had left isomerism with interruption of inferior vena cava with azygos continuation,4 fetuses with complex cardiac anomalies,3 fetuses with normal cardiac structure,3 fetuses with atrioventricular block.Conclusion:Prenatal ultrasound in diagnosis of heterotaxy syndromes is feasible,in favour of the prenatal counseling and clinical treatment.
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