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Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of a third ventricle choroid plexus papilloma
Author(s) -
Adra Abdallah M.,
Mejides Andres A.,
Salman Fawwaz A.,
Landy Helain J.,
Helfgott Andrew W.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970140916
Subject(s) - choroid plexus , medicine , hydrocephalus , choroid plexus papilloma , fetus , prenatal diagnosis , ultrasound , ventricle , gestation , fourth ventricle , anatomy , radiology , pregnancy , central nervous system , biology , genetics
We report a case of fetal hydrocephalus secondary to a third ventricle choroid plexus papilloma detected by ultrasound at 33 weeks' gestation. The prenatal sonographic and colour flow Doppler findings of this rare fetal intracranial tumour are discussed.