2004-03-31-14 Trisomy 18 © Cuillier www.thefetus.net/
Trisomy 18 and cystic hygroma
Abossollo, MD, Fabrice Cuillier, MD
Hôpital Félix Guyon, Topazes street, 97400 Saint-Denis, Reunion Island, France. Ph : 0262 90 55 22. Fax : 0262 90 77 30.
This is a fetus for which the firs trimester exam revealed a thickened nuchal lucency:
Figure 1: Cystic hygroma
Figure 2: 3D Rendering
A repeat exam during th second trimester demonstrated several anomalies including:
Figure 3: An atrioventricular septal defect.
Figure 4: Choroid plexus cysts
