Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of hydranencephaly: a case report

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Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of hydranencephaly: a case report. Perinatoloji Dergisi 2015;23(3):S70 DOI: 10.2399/prn.15.S001084

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Ahmet Yalınkaya

Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Anabilim Dalı, Diyarbakır

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Ahmet Yalınkaya, Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Anabilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, [email protected]

Yayın Geçmişi

Gönderilme Tarihi: 30 Ağustos 2015

Son Revizyon Tarihi: 30 Ağustos 2015

Kabul Edilme Tarihi: 01 Eylül 2015

Erken Baskı Tarihi: 01 Ekim 2015

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Amaç

The purpose of this study is to discuss a case of hydranencephaly was diagnosed by ultrasound and terminated.

Bulgulkar

27 years old (G3P1A1G1) woman and 26 weeks of gestation was referred to us due to abnormal ultrasound appearance of fetal head. On ultrasound examination, the lateral ventricle was appeared irregular, shrivel and small. The cerebellum was seen abnormal shape and the choroid plexuses were not appeared. In addition, the fetal brain parenchyma was not seen and included homogeny-hyperechogenic dense fluid. On MRI examination none-communicant hydrocephaly was reported. We performed intrauterine craniocentesis and drew hemorrhagic fluid. After certain diagnosis of hydranencephaly, we decided to termination of pregnancy. The oxytocin induction was performed and 0/0 APGAR scores, 830 g and 0/0 APGAR scores a girl fetus was delivered. The patient discharged postpartum day one without a problem or complication.

Sonuç

Hydranencephaly is extremely rare and a serious fetal cerebral abnormalit. If it may be diagnosed by ultrasound in early gestation, the maternal psychological and biological trauma will be decrease.