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Prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 16 mosaicism manifested as pulmonary artery stenosis
- Source :
- Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 37:107-111
- Publication Year :
- 2009
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2009.
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Abstract
- Trisomy 16 mosaicism detected at midtrimester amniocentesis is rare and indicative of true fetal mosaicism. We report a case of mosaic trisomy 16 diagnosed by amniocentesis in which the sonographic findings included fetal pulmonary artery stenosis, a single umbilical artery, and early onset fetal growth restriction. The pregnancy was legally terminated. A review of previous reports suggests that abnormalities of outlet tracts are rarely encountered in fetuses with trisomy 16 mosaicism revealed via amniocentesis. © 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound, 2009
- Subjects :
- Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Vascular Malformations
Trisomy
Prenatal diagnosis
Constriction, Pathologic
Pulmonary Artery
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
Umbilical Arteries
Asian People
Pregnancy
medicine
Humans
Abnormalities, Multiple
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Early onset
Fetus
Fetal Growth Retardation
medicine.diagnostic_test
Mosaicism
Single umbilical artery
business.industry
Obstetrics
Pulmonary artery stenosis
Trisomy 16
Abortion, Induced
medicine.disease
Pregnancy Trimester, Second
Amniocentesis
Female
Autopsy
business
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10970096 and 00912751
- Volume :
- 37
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....3d38efac11a8f161c2c69113bcd7e611