Ultrasound prenatal diagnosis of fetus in fetu.
A case of fetus in fetu was diagnosed prenatally using ultrasound. The differential diagnosis between a fetus in fetu and a highly differentiated teratoma is discussed. The importance of prenatal diagnosis of fetus in fetu and the effect on subsequent management are described.
Mills
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Florida Institute for Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, St. Joseph's Women's Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA.
Bornick
P W
PW
Morales
W J
WJ
Allen
M
M
Gilbert-Barness
E
E
Johnson
P K
PK
Quintero
R
R
D000005:Abdomen / Q000002:abnormalities*; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D013724:Teratoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal