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The quad screen includes (blank) for test analysis? |
HCG, estriol, inhibin A, AFP |
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Triple screen includes what in the test analysis? |
HCG, AFP, Estriol |
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Second trimester, painless vaginal bleeding is most often associated with? |
Placenta previa |
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Painful vaginal bleeding in second trimester may occur as a result of? |
Placental abruption |
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Triple screen testing is performed when? |
15-20 weeks |
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There is an earlier first trimester screening for maternal blood 11-14 weeks and this covers which labs? Reveals what abnormality? |
HCG, PAPPA, fetal NT. Find out if baby had T21, T18, T13 and sex chromosome abnormalities. |
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Triple screen can identify what abnormalities? |
Anembryonic pregnancy, (miscarriage), abortion, Down syndrome, neural tube defects, anencephaly, cephalocele, omphalocele, molar pregnancy, Turner syndrome, gastroschisis, spina bifida, |
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In the abdominal circumference view wha other structures aside from fetal stomach and umbilical vein may be seen? |
Trv thoracic spine, right adrenal gland, fetal gallbladder |
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Head circumference, what structures are seen in this measurement? |
At the level of third ventricle, thalamus, CSP, falx cerebri |
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Femur length measurement at at long or short axis of the femoral shaft when the ultrasound beam is what to the shaft? |
Long axis, perpendicular |
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Biparietal diameter measurement has what structures seen? |
At the level of third ventricle, thalamus, CSP, falx cerebri |
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What is it called when the fetal legs are flexed at the hips and there is flexion of the knees as well. |
Complete breech |
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What is it called when the fetal legs are flexed at the hips and there is flexion of the knees as well. |
Complete breech |
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Fetal buttocks seems closest to the cervix, what is the fetal presentation? |
Frank breech |
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What is it called when the fetal legs are flexed at the hips and there is flexion of the knees as well. |
Complete breech |
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Fetal buttocks seems closest to the cervix, what is the fetal presentation? |
Frank breech |
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All of the following may be visualized at the correct level of the head circumference except? A. Third ventricle B. Thalamus C. CSP D. Falx cerebri |
D. Falx cerebelli |
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This is the inner sac that contains the embryo and amniotic fluid seen during first trimester within the gestational sac? |
Amnion |
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What is anembryonic gestation? |
Abnormal pregnancy in which there is no evidence of a fetal pole or yolk sac within the gestational sac. Aka blighted ovum |
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Blighted ovum is? |
Anembryonic gestation. Abnormal preg. No evidence of fetal pole or yolk sac in gestational sac. |
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Outer membrane yet surrounds the embryo, this structure is? |
Chorion |
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What contains the extraembryonic coelom? |
Chorionic cavity. (Space between the chorion and amnion sac that contains the secondary yolk sac aka extraembryonic coelom). |
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The developing fetus before 10 weeks gestation is termed? |
Embryo |
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Chorionic sac is also referred to as the? |
Gestational sac |
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The earliest definitive sign of IUP is seen at __________ mIU per mL with transvaginal exam. |
1,000-2,000 |
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What size of gestational sac can a embryo be seen? |
5mm |
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What is the first sonographic identifiable sign of pregnancy? |
Decidual reaction |
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What is the first structure seen with ultrasound within the gestational sac? |
Secondary yolk sac |
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The yolk sac in early embryo development is connected to the embryo by? |
Vitelline duct (AKA Omphalomesenteric duct) |
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The chorionic cavity lies between what and the amniotic cavity contains? |
Chorionic cavity: lies between the chorion and amnion and has the secondary yolk sac and fluid. Amniotic cavity: contains fluid and developing embryo. |
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The chorionic cavity lies between what and the amniotic cavity contains? |
Chorionic cavity: lies between the chorion and amnion and has the secondary yolk sac and fluid. Amniotic cavity: contains fluid and developing embryo. |
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What gest week does chorion and amnion fuse? |
Fuse around middle first trimester; until 16 weeks gestation. |
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The placenta is formed by? |
Decidua basalis (maternal contribution) and chorion frondosum (fetal contribution) |
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What are the most common abnormalities assoc with increased NT? |
Trisomy 18, trisomy 21, and Turner syndrome, and congestive heart failure. |
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In the 11-14 weeks, combining NT with what other first trimester lab findings is a high detection rate for abnormalities like T21, T18, Turner syndrome. |
HCG and PAPP-A |
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NT measured when? |
Between 11 - 13 weeks 6 days |
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What are factors that contribute to ectopic pregnancy? |
Hx of ectopic, pelvic inflammatory disease, advanced maternal age, multi parity, undergoing infertility treatment, previous tubal surgery |
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Pt arrives with pain, vaginal bleeding, palpable abdominal / pelvic mass, finding? Clinical finding: shoulder pain, low hCG, |
Ectopic pregnancy |
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Which GTD form is most common; partial or complete molar pregnancy? Reason for molar pregnancy? |
Complete molar pregnancy. Unknown, possible normal sperm fertilized an empty ovum. |
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Which molar has potential to become malignant: partial or complete molar pregnancy? |
Complete molar pregnancy |
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Finding enlarge uterus, hyperemesis gravidarum, hCG levels > 100,000 mIU/mL, heavy vaginal bleeding, HTN. Large complex mass within uterus. Snowstorm appearance. Hypervascularity around the tissue but not within it. |
Molar pregnancy |
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Finding enlarge uterus, hyperemesis gravidarum, hCG levels > 100,000 mIU/mL, heavy vaginal bleeding, HTN. Large complex mass within uterus. Snowstorm appearance. Hypervascularity around the tissue but not within it. |
Molar pregnancy |
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Partial or incomplete molar pregnancy has diploid or Triploidy? |
Triploidy |
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Most malignant form of trophoblastic disease is? |
Choriocarcinoma. Affecting common sites for metastatic being liver, lungs, vagina. |
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Large irregular gestational sac without embryo or yolk sac. Poor decidual reaction. Vaginal bleeding, low hCG, reduction of pregnancy sx. |
Blighted ovum (anembryonic gestation) |
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Vaginal bleeding, small for dates, closed cervix, low hCG levels.irregular shaped gest sac and fetus. |
Fetal demise or embryonic demise |
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Vaginal bleeding, pelvic cramping, passage of products of conception. |
Miscarriage |
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Vaginal bleeding before 20 weeks gestation, closed cervical os. Low fetal heart rate. |
Threatened abortion |
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Vaginal bleeding before 20 weeks gestation, closed cervical os. Low fetal heart rate. |
Threatened abortion |
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No intrauterine products identified in endometrium, prominent endometrium. |
Complete abortion |
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Vaginal bleeding before 20 weeks gestation, closed cervical os. Low fetal heart rate. |
Threatened abortion |
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No intrauterine products identified in endometrium, prominent endometrium. |
Complete abortion |
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Thickened irregular endometrium, enlarged uterus, part of products expelled. |
Incomplete abortion |
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Vaginal bleeding before 20 weeks gestation, closed cervical os. Low fetal heart rate. |
Threatened abortion |
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No intrauterine products identified in endometrium, prominent endometrium. |
Complete abortion |
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Thickened irregular endometrium, enlarged uterus, part of products expelled. |
Incomplete abortion |
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Missed abortion is? |
No fetal heart rate, abnormal fetal shape. |
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Vaginal bleeding before 20 weeks gestation, closed cervical os. Low fetal heart rate. |
Threatened abortion |
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No intrauterine products identified in endometrium, prominent endometrium. |
Complete abortion |
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Thickened irregular endometrium, enlarged uterus, part of products expelled. |
Incomplete abortion |
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Missed abortion is? |
No fetal heart rate, abnormal fetal shape. |
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Vaginal bleed, dilated cervix. Low lying gest sac. |
Inevitable abortion |
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Where is a subchorionic hemorrhage located? |
Bleed between the endometrium and the gestational sac |
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Pt presents with cramping, vaginal bleeding or spotting sometimes. Finding: Cervix is closed. Hypoechoic structure adjacent to gestational sac. Suspect? |
Subchorionic hemorrhage |
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What is a common pelvic mass in first trimester sonographic examination? |
Uterine leiomyoma |
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Lemon head shape associate with which anomaly? |
Arnold chiari II malformation |
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Dolichocephaly is associated with? |
Craniosynostosis |
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Brachycephaly is associated with which anomalies? |
Craniosynostosis, trisomy 18, Trisomy 21. |
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Macrocephaly is associated with? |
Beckwith Weidemann syndrome, hydrocephalus, hydranencephaly, intracranial tumors. |
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Macrocephaly is associated with? |
Beckwith Weidemann syndrome, hydrocephalus, hydranencephaly, intracranial tumors. |
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Microcephaly is associated with?? |
Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, TORCH infections, Meckel Gruber syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome. |
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Most common neural defects are? |
Anencephaly and spina bifida |
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Elevated MSAFP is associated with? |
Gastroschisis, omphalocele, spina bifida, multiple gestation, fetal death. |
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Spina bifida occulta means? |
Hidden |
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Spina bifida occulta means? |
Hidden; occult lesions are closed lesions, covered by skin. |
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Spina bifida apperta means? |
Open |
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Postnatal period, sacral dimple, hemangioma, lipoma, or tuft of hair midline of newborn directly over distal spine. Suspect? |
Spina bifida occulta |
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Most common location of spina bifida is? |
Lunbosacral region |
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Lemon shaped skull with a banana cerebellum associated with? Elevated MSAFP, obliterated CM, Colpocephaly, Hydrocephalus. Suspect? |
Spina bifida (aperta) |
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What’s kyphosis? Scoliosis and kyphosis are associated with |
Abnormal posterior curvature of the spine. ABS, LBWC, VACTERL association. |
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Scoliosis is? |
Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine |
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Short or absent umbilical cord, marked scoliosis, craniofacial and limb defects. Elevated MSAFP. Suspect? |
Limb Body Wall Complex |
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What is the most common non lethal skeletal dysplasia? |
Heterozygous Achondroplasia |
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What is the most common non lethal skeletal dysplasia? |
Heterozygous Achondroplasia |
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Sonographic findings in utero is micromelia, macrocrania, frontal bossing, flattened nasal bridge, trident hand. Suspect? |
Heterozygous Achondroplasia |
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Both parents are dwarfs. This is fatal in first 2 years of life. Child has frontal bossing, trident hand, micromelia or macrocrania. Suspect? |
Homozygous Achondroplasia |
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Finding: Absent mineralization of skeletal bones, severely shortened limbs, large skull, narrow chest and distended abdomen, polyhydramnios. |
Achondrogenesis |
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Bell shaped chest, multiple fractures, demineralization of the skull. Transducer Pressure on the skull can alter the shape. |
Osteogenesis imperfecta |
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Most common lethal skeletal dysplasia, cloverleaf skull. |
Thanatotrophic dysplasia |
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Sono finding in utero: Bell shaped chest, polyhydramnios, hydrocephalus, depressed nasal bridge, telephone receiver shaped long bones, clover leaf skull. |
Thanatophoric dysplasia |
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Bilateral renal agenesis accompanies this condition. Lethal. Lower extremities fused, Oligohydramnios, two-vessel cord, cardiac anomalies. |
Sirenomelia |
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SCT is considered? |
Germ cell tumor, most common congenital neoplasm and more frequently found in females. (Sacrococcygeal Teratoma) |
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SCT is considered? |
Germ cell tumor, most common congenital neoplasm and more frequently found in females. (Sacrococcygeal Teratoma) |
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SCT associated with? |
congestive heart failure, Hydrops |
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What first branch off the aortic arch does the blood exit into? |
Innominate artery originates Brachiocephalic artery. |
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome, if female suspect? Connection to what other anomaly? |
female- Turner syndrome Also a connection to trisomy 18. |
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Most common cardiac defect? |
Ventricular septal defect |
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Test of the amniotic fluid that predicts fetal lung maturity? |
Lecithin to sphinomyelin ratio (L/S ratio) |
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Outflow tracts: RV / LV leads to ? |
RVOT- PA LVOT - leads to aorta Pulmonary artery normally should be anterior to aorta and crossing over it . |
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Outflow tracts: RV / LV leads to ? |
RVOT- PA LVOT - leads to aorta Pulmonary artery normally should be anterior to aorta and crossing over it . |
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What’s the most anterior positioned chamber of the heart? What is the most posterior chamber of the heart? |
Right ventricle. Left atrium |
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What is anterior to the fetal spine? |
Left atrium |
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Leading. Size of cardiac death in neonatal period? 95% die in the first month of life if surgery is not performed. |
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome |
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Leading. Size of cardiac death in neonatal period? 95% die in the first month of life if surgery is not performed. |
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome |
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Enlarged left ventricle, absent or small right ventricle. Fetal Hydrops. Pulmonary stenosis or atresia. |
Hypoplastic right heart syndrome |
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AVSD are associated with? |
Trisomy 18, trisomy 21, aneuploidy |
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Malformation or malposition of the tricuspid valve results? |
Ebstein anomaly |
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Narrowing of the aortic arch, right ventricular enlargement, pulmonary artery enlargement? |
Coarctation of the aorta |
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What is tetralogy of fallot? |
Visualize aortic root overriding,subaortic VSD, pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy. Suspect? |
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Transposition of great vessels visualized four chamber view? |
No, can’t tell. The 4 chamber view appears normal. |
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EIF is located in what ventricle and associated with? |
Left ventricle, trisomy 21. |
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The most common fetal cardiac tumor is? That tumor is associated with? |
Rhabdomyoma Associated with Tuberous Sclerosis |
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This group anomaly combines ectopic cord is and existing omphalocele. |
Pentaology of Cantrell |
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For lung maturity what test is completed? |
Assessed using L/S ratio; an amniocentesis is performed for this test. The lab findings indicate the levels of L/S in the amniotic fluid. Normally: Lecithin levels increase. Sphingomyelin decreases. |
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What is a common finding with pulmonary hypoplasia? |
Oligohydramnios, bilateral renal agenesis, abnormal facial features (potter syndrome) |
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Lung mass that is solid / cystic. Echogenic mass in the lungs, unilateral. Pleural effusion present, suspect? |
CCAM |
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Separate mass of non functioning lung tissue with its own blood supply? |
Pulmonary Sequestration (or) Bronchopulmonary Sequestration |
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Separate mass of non functioning lung tissue with its own blood supply? |
Pulmonary Sequestration (or) Bronchopulmonary Sequestration |
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Echogenic triangular shaped mass in the fetal chest. PE present. |
Pulmonary Sequestration |
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What’s the most common reason for the heart to be malpositioned? |
Diaphragmatic hernia |
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Most common location for diaphragmatic hernia is on right or left side? Name the type? |
Left side, Bochdalek hernia. |
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Between diaphragmatic hernias; name the one left posterolateral and the right anteromedially in the diaphragm? |
Left posterolateral - foramen of Bochdalek. Right anteromedial- Foramen of Morgagni. |
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Which is a lack of muscle in the dome of diaphragm? Similar appearance to? |
Eventration of the diaphragm. Similar appearance to diaphragmatic hernia |
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Hypoechoic structure located anteriornchest at level of sternum between the lungs, finding? |
Thymus gland |
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Hypoechoic structure located anteriornchest at level of sternum between the lungs, finding? |
Thymus gland |
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What is DiGeorge Syndrome? |
Absent or hypoplastic thymus, leads to immune system problems (susceptibility to infection, cognitive disorders, congenital heart defects, palate defects, hormonal abnormalities.) |
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Group of anomalies that includes omphalocele, ectopic cordis, cleft sternum, anterior diaphragmatic defect, pericardial defects. |
Pentalogy of Cantrell |