Head

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Head 6.1 Ventriculomegaly Description and Clinical Features Ventriculomegaly, also called “hydrocephalus,” is defined as increased volume of cerebrospinal fluid within the cerebral ventricles. This is manifested by dilation of some…

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Amniotic Fluid

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Amniotic Fluid 21.1 Oligohydramnios Description and Clinical Features Oligohydramnios refers to an abnormally low volume of amniotic fluid. Causes of oligohydramnios from the mid second trimester onward include the following:…

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Fetal Growth and Well-Being

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Fetal Growth and Well-Being 18.1 Fetal Biometry and Growth Description and Clinical Features Fetal measurements play an important role in second and third trimester ultrasound. Two of the key uses…

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Gastrointestinal Tract

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Gastrointestinal Tract 12.1 Esophageal Atresia Description and Clinical Features Esophageal atresia is a disorder in which the esophagus is obstructed by a segment that has complete obliteration of the lumen….

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Thorax

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Thorax 10.1 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasias Description and Clinical Features Abnormal formation of lung tissue and bronchi and/or aberrant arterial blood supply to part of the lung results in a spectrum of…

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Adrenal Gland

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Adrenal Gland 15.1 Hemorrhage and Calcification Description and Clinical Features Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage may be seen in the setting of perinatal asphyxia and neonatal sepsis. Thus, adrenal hemorrhage in the…

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Ventral Wall

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Ventral Wall 13.1 Omphalocele Description and Clinical Features An omphalocele is a ventral wall defect at the umbilicus through which abdominal contents herniate into the base of the umbilical cord….

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Face

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Face 8.1 Cleft Lip and Palate Description and Clinical Features Cleft lip is a congenital defect in the upper lip that is usually laterally located and often extends into the…

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Neck

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Neck 9.1 Thickened Nuchal Fold (16–20 Weeks Gestation) Description and Clinical Features Neonates with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) often have thickening of the soft tissues in the posterior neck. This…

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Spine

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Spine 7.1 Spina Bifida and Meningomyelocele Description and Clinical Features Spina bifida results from abnormal development of the neural tube, with failure of the posterior vertebral arches to close and…

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