Mid-trimester Prenatal Sonographic Diagnosis of a Pericardial Cyst

Overview

Journal Prenat Diagn

Publisher Wiley

Specialty Gynecology & Obstetrics

Date 1996 Jun 1

PMID 8809897

Citations 6

Authors

K M Lewis

D M Sherer

L F Goncalves

R A Fromberg

G S Eglinton

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Abstract

Prenatal diagnosis of pericardial masses are infrequent and usually consist of intrapericardial teratomas or haemangiomas. We present the first report of prenatal diagnosis of a suspected pericardial cyst at 14 weeks' gestation which was subsequently confirmed by neonatal computed tomography.

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