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Sonographic detection of bilateral fetal chest masses: report of three cases.
Author(s) -
Maas K L,
Feldstein V A,
Goldstein R B,
Filly R A
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
journal of ultrasound in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.574
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1550-9613
pISSN - 0278-4297
DOI - 10.7863/jum.1997.16.10.647
Subject(s) - medicine , fetus , radiology , lung , prenatal ultrasound , ultrasonography , prenatal diagnosis , pregnancy , genetics , biology
Fetal chest masses are rare lesions that can be detected on prenatal sonography. This report of three cases of bilateral fetal chest masses (two bilateral congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations of the lung and one case of bilateral pulmonary sequestrations) serves to emphasize the occasional occurrence of bilateral masses and the variability in prognoses.