Antenatal diagnosis of congenital chylothorax by gray scale sonography.
In a patient with hydramnios, fetal hydrops was diagnosed by B mode ultrasound. Gray scale sonography visualized fluid in the fetal pleural cavity. The diagnosis (congenital chylothorax) was confirmed at autopsy.
D000328:Adult; D002916:Chylothorax / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D006831:Polyhydramnios / Q000150:complications; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D013997:Time Factors; D014463:Ultrasonography