Prenatal diagnosis of pulmonary atresia by fetal echocardiography.
With an improvement in cardiac imaging during the past 20 years, fetal echocardiography has progressively altered the practice of obstetricians and become a principle armamentarium for the diagnosis of fetal heart diseases. We presented a case of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum diagnosed prenatally using fetal echocardiography.
Uerpairojkit
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Charoenvidhya
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Tannirandorn
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Chottivittayatanakorn
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Witoonpanich
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Phaosavasdi
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D000328:Adult; D001344:Autopsy; D018619:Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology; D005318:Fetal Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D018633:Pulmonary Atresia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal