Choroid plexus cyst - antenatal

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 14 Mar 2009
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Henry Knipe, 6 Jan 2016

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Antenatal scan as a routineRoutine evaluation.
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This case depicts a soft marker of aneuploidy and other chromosomal abnormalities - choroid plexus cyst.

  • -<p>This case depicts a soft marker - <a title="Choroid plexus cyst" href="/articles/choroid-plexus-cyst">choroid plexus cyst</a>.</p>
  • +<p>This case depicts a soft marker of aneuploidy and other chromosomal abnormalities - <a href="/articles/choroid-plexus-cyst-antenatal">choroid plexus cyst</a>.</p>

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ItsIt is a (very) soft marker, although associated with trisomy 18 or Klinefelter's syndrome, should not be considered a confirmatory evidence in absence of other malformations. Isolated choroid plexus cysts are incidental and irrelevant.

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Image Ultrasound (Coronal) ( update )

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