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Gastrointestinal Tract | Abdominal wall defect – Omphalocele

by Hira Ahsan | Aug 16, 2019 | Gastrointestinal Tract

Gastrointestinal Tract | Abdominal wall defect - Omphalocele Omphalocele is a rare defect of the abdominal wall whereby the baby’s bowel, liver and abdominal organs are contained in a sac that protrudes outside the abdomen. Babies can be carried to full term and their...

Gastrointestinal Tract | Abdominal wall defect – Gastroschisis

by Hira Ahsan | Aug 16, 2019 | Gastrointestinal Tract

Gastrointestinal Tract | Abdominal wall defect - Gastroschisis In babies with gastroschisis, the abdominal wall does not form completely, allowing the bowel (intestines) to pass outside of the fetal abdomen. Regular ultrasounds during pregnancy are needed to monitor...

Gastrointestinal Tract | Duodenal or intestinal atresia

by Hira Ahsan | Aug 16, 2019 | Gastrointestinal Tract

Gastrointestinal Tract | Duodenal or intestinal atresia Duodenal and intestinal atresias are fetal bowel obstructions. They can occur at any point along the gastrointestinal tract (bowel). Whether or not the obstruction is a serious threat to the health of the fetus...
  • Blood
    • Fetal Anemia
    • Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
    • Fetal hydrops
  • Gastrointestinal Tract
    • Abdominal wall defect – Gastroschisis
    • Abdominal wall defect – Omphalocele
    • Duodenal or intestinal atresia
  • Head & Neck
    • Fetal neck masses
    • Cleft lip and palate
  • Heart
    • Critical aortic / pulmonary stenosis
    • Fetal Arrhythmia
    • Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) with intact or restrictive atrial septum
    • Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) with intact or restrictive atrial septum
  • Lung/Thorax
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
    • Congenital high airway obstruction (CHAOS)
    • Congenital pulmonary airways malformation (CPAM)
    • Pleural Effusions
  • Placenta
    • Fetal / Intrauterine growth restriction (FGR / IUGR)
    • Invasive Placenta
    • Placental abruption
    • Placenta praevia
    • Placental insufficiency
    • Placental chorangiomas
    • Pre-eclampsia
    • Vasa Previa
    • Amniotic band syndrome (ABS)
  • Spine
    • Spina Bifida
    • Sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT)
  • Twins/Multiples
    • Twin Anaemia Polycythaemia Sequence (TAPS)
    • Twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)
    • Twin-reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP)
    • Selective Intrauterine Growth Restriction (sIUGR)
  • Urinary Tract
    • Lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO)
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