Othman Al-Asali, MD*, Ikram Abo-Almaged, MD*, Amal Al Taher, MD**, Manal Al-Hakeem, MD**.

*  Maternity Department, Al-Hammadi Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
** Department of Radiology, Al-Hammadi Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

A 24-year-old G1 P0 with unremarkable personal or family history was referred to our center for the ultrasound scan at 22 weeks of gestation. Patient had a consanguineous marriage (the parents were first-degree relatives).

TORCH examination was negative; patient suffered from anemia caused by iron deficiency.

Patient delivered prematurely at 33 weeks of gestation. The final diagnosis was consistent with our ultrasound findings.

Images 1-6: 23 weeks. 

 





Images 7,8: 27 weeks.