Prenatal detection of truncus arteriosus by ultrasound.
This report describes the echocardiographic findings of truncus arteriosus, right aortic arch, and persistent left superior vena cava draining into the coronary sinus in a 32-week-old fetus, in whom the diagnosis was confirmed by autopsy.
de Araujo
L M
LM
Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco 94143.
Schmidt
K G
KG
Silverman
N H
NH
Finkbeiner
W E
WE
D000328:Adult; D002882:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 13; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis / Q000379:methods*; D014314:Trisomy; D014339:Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent / Q000175:diagnosis*