Chromosomal abnormalities associated with fetal pleural effusion (I): General overview.
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol
; 63(2): 165-167, 2024 Mar.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38485309
ABSTRACT
Fetal pleural effusion has been reported to be associated with chromosomal abnormalities, genetic syndromes, obstructive uropathy, lymphatic vessel abnormalities such as Noonan syndrome, RASopathy and congenital lymphatic anomalies, thoracic cavity defects, Rh or ABO incompatibility, non-immune hydrops fetalis, infections, congenital cardiac anomalies, metabolic diseases and hematologic diseases such as α-thalassemia. This review provides an overview of chromosomal abnormalities associated with fetal pleural effusion which is useful for genetic counseling and fetal therapy at prenatal diagnosis of fetal pleural effusion.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pleural Effusion
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Heart Defects, Congenital
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
En
Journal:
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol
Journal subject:
GINECOLOGIA
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OBSTETRICIA
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article