Non-immune hidrops fetalis: Apropos of a case

We present a case of non-immune hydrops fetalis diagnosed by antenatal ultrasound at 31 weeks of gestation . Fetal karyotyping of blood sample obtained by cordocentesis was abnormal. The fetus died 6 days later. Postmortem examination was compatible with Down syndrome. We report the possibility of a...

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Autores: CÁRDENAS, JOEL, HUERTAS, ERASMO, ORÉ, ISMENIA, CARBAJAL, SEMIRAMIS
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2004
País:Perú
Recursos:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/1408
Acesso em linha:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/1408
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Palavra-chave:Hydrops fetalis
edema
síndrome de Down
enfermedades fetales
perinatología
Down syndrome
fetal diseases
perinatology
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Resumo:We present a case of non-immune hydrops fetalis diagnosed by antenatal ultrasound at 31 weeks of gestation . Fetal karyotyping of blood sample obtained by cordocentesis was abnormal. The fetus died 6 days later. Postmortem examination was compatible with Down syndrome. We report the possibility of antenatal hydrops fetalis diagnosis by invasive techniques.