Antenatal three-dimensional sonographic features of Pierre-Robin syndrome. Case report.
A case of Pierre-Robin syndrome with polyhydramnios is described. Three-dimensional sonography clearly showed fetal micrognathia and hypoplastic ear antenatally. The benefits and advantages of the use of three-dimensional sonography to diagnose Pierre-Robin syndrome in utero are discussed.
Department of Perinatology, Kagawa Medical University, Miki, Japan.
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Matsumoto
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Yanagihara
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Hanaoka
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Maesato
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Kuno
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Yamashiro
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Tanaka
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Hayashi
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Hata
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010855:Pierre Robin Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011247:Pregnancy; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal / Q000379:methods*