Fetal omental cyst

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Antenatal scan at 24 weeks gestation.

Patient Data

Age: Adult
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Abdominal cyst in utero - separate from urinary bladder, kidneys in a male fetus.

Case Discussion

This case shows a large fetal intraabdominal cystic lesion. Possibility of cysts of gastrointestinal origin may be considered.

Differential diagnosis

An omental cyst was found at postnatal surgery.

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