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The crisscross sign
The crisscross sign is a fetal ultrasound sign that describes the normal relationship between the ventricular outflows tracts of the fetal heart. The left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT); represented by the take-off of the aorta (Ao) from the left ventricle, is perpendicular (90o) to the right ...
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Failed early pregnancy
Published
04 Jul 2022
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Ultrasound
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Torsion of dermoid cyst in a primigravid
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21 Nov 2021
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MRI
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Scalp hematoma types (diagram)
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30 Apr 2018
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Diagram
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Marginal cord insertion
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29 Sep 2023
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Ultrasound
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Variation in placental morphology: diagrams
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14 Apr 2011
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Diagram
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Fetal atrioventricular block
Fetal atrioventricular block is a form a fetal bradyarrhythmia often classified into
fetal partial atrioventricular block (PAVB)
fetal complete atrioventricular block (CAVB)
Epidemiology
Fetal atrioventricular block is considered rare finding with reported occurrences of around 1:11,000-20,0...
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Cystic renal dysplasia
Cystic renal dysplasia refers to a subgroup of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract characterized by the dysplastic renal parenchyma and formation of cysts. The most severe form is multicystic dysplastic kidney, in which functional renal parenchyma is absent and only undifferenti...
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Proboscis
Proboscis is a rare congenital anomaly where an anterior appendage-like structure is seen projecting from the midline fetal face/forehead. Depending on the exact location, this has further been classified into various subtypes (e.g. interorbital proboscis).
Pathology
Associations
The presence...
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Pregnancy of uncertain viability (PUV)
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17 Apr 2011
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Ultrasound
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Echogenic fetal bowel
Echogenic fetal bowel is an observation in antenatal ultrasound imaging, in which fetal bowel appears to be brighter than it is supposed to be. It is a soft marker for trisomy 21 and has several other associations. When observed, it needs to be interpreted in the context of other associated abno...
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Hemimegalencephaly
Hemimegalencephaly is a rare congenital disorder of cortical formation with hamartomatous overgrowth of all or part of a cerebral hemisphere. This results from either increased proliferation or decreased apoptosis (or both) of developing neurons 2.
Epidemiology
Hemimegalencephaly is a cryptoge...
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Early pregnancy
Early pregnancy roughly spans the first ten weeks of the first trimester.
Radiographic features
Antenatal ultrasound
0-4.3 weeks: no ultrasound findings
4.3-5.0 weeks:
possible small gestational sac
possible double decidual sac sign (DDSS)
possible intradecidual sac s...
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Vanishing twin phenomenon
Published
19 Jul 2012
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Choriocarcinoma
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03 Nov 2014
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CT
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Cyclops painting (photo)
Published
10 May 2015
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Diagram
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Missed miscarriage
A missed miscarriage, sometimes termed a missed abortion 3, is a situation when there is a non-viable fetus within the uterus, without symptoms of a miscarriage.
Radiographic features
Ultrasound
Ultrasound diagnosis of miscarriage should only be considered when either a mean gestation sac d...
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Postpartum hemorrhage risk factors (mnemonic)
A mnemonic to remember the basic risk factors of postpartum hemorrhage is:
PARTUM
Mnemonic
P: prolonged labor / polyhydramnios / previous C-section
A: APH
R: recent Hx of bleeding
T: twins
U: uterine fibrosis
M: multiparity
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Anatomy of fetal eye
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11 May 2014
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Annotated image
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Chorionic bump
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16 Aug 2023
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Ultrasound
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