2001-09-06-12 Answer to the case of the week #57 © Machado www.TheFetus.net
Answer to case #57
August 24-September 6 2001
Intro, Centro de Treinamento em Diagnóstico por Imagem, Salvador – Bahia – Brasil
This 2nd trimester fetus has an anomaly limited to the lower face. The mouth appears normal but a large tumor arises from the mandible
This was confirmed postnally, and the mass was a hamartoma of the mandible.
The surgical reconstruction went well and this is the baby after surgery:
