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Fetal Genitourinary Anomalies: A Pictorial Review With Postnatal Correlation

Fetal Genitourinary Anomalies: A Pictorial Review With Postnatal Correlation Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/ultrasound-quarterly by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/10/2020 PICTORIAL ESSAY Fetal Genitourinary Anomalies A Pictorial Review With Postnatal Correlation Manjiri Dighe, MD,* Mariam Moshiri, MD,* Grace Phillips, MD,Þ Deepa Biyyam, MD,* and Theodore Dubinsky, MD* pyelectasis by the Society of Fetal Urology Consensus Panel is Abstract: An accurate diagnosis of fetal genitourinary abnormality is also discussed as well. essential because some genitourinary abnormalities are associated with pulmonary hypoplasia, which ultimately affects the neonatal APPEARANCE OF THE NORMAL FETAL GU TRACT outcome. Adrenal masses are rare; however, presence of any lesion The fetal kidneys can be seen as early as 10 to 12 weeks, located at the superior pole of the kidney should raise the possibility especially with transvaginal US. Later in gestation, the kid- of an adrenal mass. Fetal genital anomalies are rare as well and some neys are seen as bilateral hypoechoic round structures located of the most difficult to diagnose. A combination and pattern of in the posterior midabdomen on either side of the fetal spine findings allows for specific diagnosis of renal tract abnormalities. in a transverse plane and appear elliptical in a sagittal plane This article reviews the imaging appearance of fetal genitourinary (Figs. 1, AYC). http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Ultrasound quarterly Wolters Kluwer Health

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Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/ultrasound-quarterly by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/10/2020 PICTORIAL ESSAY Fetal Genitourinary Anomalies A Pictorial Review With Postnatal Correlation Manjiri Dighe, MD,* Mariam Moshiri, MD,* Grace Phillips, MD,Þ Deepa Biyyam, MD,* and Theodore Dubinsky, MD* pyelectasis by the Society of Fetal Urology Consensus Panel is Abstract: An accurate diagnosis of fetal genitourinary abnormality is also discussed as well. essential because some genitourinary abnormalities are associated with pulmonary hypoplasia, which ultimately affects the neonatal APPEARANCE OF THE NORMAL FETAL GU TRACT outcome. Adrenal masses are rare; however, presence of any lesion The fetal kidneys can be seen as early as 10 to 12 weeks, located at the superior pole of the kidney should raise the possibility especially with transvaginal US. Later in gestation, the kid- of an adrenal mass. Fetal genital anomalies are rare as well and some neys are seen as bilateral hypoechoic round structures located of the most difficult to diagnose. A combination and pattern of in the posterior midabdomen on either side of the fetal spine findings allows for specific diagnosis of renal tract abnormalities. in a transverse plane and appear elliptical in a sagittal plane This article reviews the imaging appearance of fetal genitourinary (Figs. 1, AYC).

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Ultrasound quarterly – Wolters Kluwer Health

Published: Mar 1, 2011

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