title: Early prenatal diagnosis of soft-tissue malformations.
abstract: This study presents 3 cases of severe soft-tissue malformations of the fetus. Prenatal diagnosis was established early in the second trimester, and the accuracy of the diagnosis was confirmed by pathological examination in each instance. A clinically oriented work-up plan for early prenatal diagnosis is proposed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000032:analysis; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005260:Female; D005332:Fetoscopy; D006801:Humans; D007047:Hysterosalpingography; D011247:Pregnancy; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013724:Teratoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014463:Ultrasonography