Non-immunological hydrops fetalis. a case report.
A case of hydrops fetalis which was not due to isoimmunization is presented. The condition was diagnosed antenatally by means of ultrasonography and the infant was delivered at 32 weeks' gestation. He required intensive care, but survived and is well at 18 months of age. The causation, diagnosis and management of this problem are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D004487:Edema / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014463:Ultrasonography