Notes in 18 Fetal thorax

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Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxAbnormal fetal position of the {{c1::heart}} in the thorax is an important clue to the possible presence of a thoraci…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxAbnormal cardiac position or axis may be secondary to a thoracic {{c1::mass lesion}} or unilateral {{c2::pulmonary ag…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal Thorax{{c1::Congenital diaphragmatic hernia}} is herniation of abdominal organs (most commonly {{c2::bowel}}) into the {{c2…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal Thorax{{c1::Congenital diaphragmatic hernia}} is the most common cause of a fetal intrathoracic mass lesion
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxMost cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia are {{c2::isolated}}, however a prominent minority of fetuses have asso…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe most common location for congenital diaphragmatic hernia is the {{c1::left::left/right}} {{c2::posterior::anterio…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxA Bochdalek hernia frequently displaces the {{c1::heart::organ}} to the {{c2::right}}
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxWhen a congenital diaphragmatic hernia occurs on the {{c2::right::right/left}}, it is termed a {{c1::Morgagni}} herni…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe diaphragmatic defect of a Morgagni hernia tends to be {{c1::anterior::anterior or posterior?}}, with the {{c2::li…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe two classic prenatal findings of congenital diaphragmatic hernia are a {{c2::cystic}} intra{{c1::thoracic}} mass …
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxComplications of congenital diaphragmatic hernia include:-Pulmonary {{c1::hypoplasia}}
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxBronchopulmonary foregut malformations are a spectrum of congenital abnormalities of the fetal {{c1::lungs}} and {{c1…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxCongenital pulmonary airway malformation is a {{c1::hamartomatous}} proliferation of {{c2::small}} airways which comm…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe blood supply of congenital pulmonary airway malformation is from the {{c1::pulmonary}} circulation
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxCongenital pulmonary airway malformations prognosis can be classified based on the {{c1::size}} of the entire lesion,…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxIs congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) or congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) more likely associated wi…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxMany congenital pulmonary airway malformations decrease in size and may disappear on {{c1::ultrasound::imaging m…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxCase: transverse ultrasound through the fetal thoraxCalipers: large echogenic {{c1::mass}} with small {{c2::cyst…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe blood supply of sequestration is from the {{c1::systemic}} circulation
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal Thorax{{c2::Sequestration}} is {{c1::aberrant}} lung tissue with {{c4::systemic}} blood supply, usually from the {{c3::aort…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe most characteristic location of pulmonary sequestration is the {{c1::left lower lobe}}
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxClassic ultrasound appearance of pulmonary sequestration is a{{c3::n echogenic}} mass at the {{c1::left::right o…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxOccasionally, pulmonary sequestration may be {{c2::subdiaphragmatic}} and simulate a{{c1::n adrenal mass}}
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxIn order to confirm a diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration over congenital pulmonary airway malformation, dopple…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxOther than blood supply, differences between pulmonary sequestration and congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CP…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxIs it possible to have hybrid pulmonary sequestration and congenital pulmonary airway malformation?{{c1::Yes}}
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxThe following typically present as solitary, simple cysts in the thoracic cavity on ultrasound:-{{c1::bronchogenic}} …
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxPulmonary hypoplasia can be due to a thoracic {{c1::mass lesion}}, {{c2::oligo}}hydramnios, or a {{c3::skeletal dyspl…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxIt is important to evaluate the size of the fetal thorax in relation to the {{c1::abdomen}} on {{c2::coronal}} images
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxA small, {{c1::bell}}-shaped thorax with a {{c3::large::small or large?}}-appearing heart on coronal US suggests {{c2…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal Thorax{{c1::Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS)}} is due to {{c2::atresia}} of the {{c3::upper}} airway
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxCongenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) is {{c1::lethal::prognosis}} and may cause bilateral {{c2::enlarg…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxCase: transverse and sagittal ultrasound through the fetal thorax of fetus with abdominal ascites, polyhydramnio…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxComplications of congenital diaphragmatic hernia include:-{{c1::Bowel}} obstruction with resultant {{c1::po…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxComplications of congenital diaphragmatic hernia include:-Obstruction of {{c1::venous return}} due to {{c1:…
Published 05/01/2023 Obstetrical Imaging: Fetal ThoraxCongenital pulmonary airway malformation {{c1::communicates::communicates/does not communicate}} with the bronch…
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