Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound

Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound

Foetal lymphangiomas are found to frequently occur at the nuchal region. We are reporting a case of a foetal lypmhangioma which involved the abdominal wall and right lower extremity, which was diagnosed by prenatal ultrasonography at 27 weeks of gestation. Prenatal ultrasound, along with Doppler,...

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Main Authors: Sunil Kumar K S, Suchith Hoblidar, Ramesh Kumar R, Rathnamala M Desai, Nayana A Yelamali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
lymphangioma
prenatal diagnosis
ultrasonography
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4581/6937_CE(Ra)_E(C)_F(P)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK)_PF2(PN).pdf
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spelling doaj-d3aac5d4d40345fd9acd915174a697522020-11-25T03:24:49ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2014-07-0187OD10OD1110.7860/JCDR/2014/6937.4581Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal UltrasoundSunil Kumar K S0Suchith Hoblidar1Ramesh Kumar R2Rathnamala M Desai3Nayana A Yelamali4Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India. Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.Foetal lymphangiomas are found to frequently occur at the nuchal region. We are reporting a case of a foetal lypmhangioma which involved the abdominal wall and right lower extremity, which was diagnosed by prenatal ultrasonography at 27 weeks of gestation. Prenatal ultrasound, along with Doppler, provided reliable information regarding the extent of the lesion. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is required only in doubtful cases.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4581/6937_CE(Ra)_E(C)_F(P)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK)_PF2(PN).pdflymphangiomaprenatal diagnosisultrasonography
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author Sunil Kumar K S
Suchith Hoblidar
Ramesh Kumar R
Rathnamala M Desai
Nayana A Yelamali
spellingShingle Sunil Kumar K S
Suchith Hoblidar
Ramesh Kumar R
Rathnamala M Desai
Nayana A Yelamali
Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
lymphangioma
prenatal diagnosis
ultrasonography
author_facet Sunil Kumar K S
Suchith Hoblidar
Ramesh Kumar R
Rathnamala M Desai
Nayana A Yelamali
author_sort Sunil Kumar K S
title Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound
title_short Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound
title_full Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound
title_fullStr Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound
title_full_unstemmed Lymphangioma Involving the Foetal Lower Limb, A Rare Condition Diagnosed on Prenatal Ultrasound
title_sort lymphangioma involving the foetal lower limb, a rare condition diagnosed on prenatal ultrasound
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2014-07-01
description Foetal lymphangiomas are found to frequently occur at the nuchal region. We are reporting a case of a foetal lypmhangioma which involved the abdominal wall and right lower extremity, which was diagnosed by prenatal ultrasonography at 27 weeks of gestation. Prenatal ultrasound, along with Doppler, provided reliable information regarding the extent of the lesion. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is required only in doubtful cases.
topic lymphangioma
prenatal diagnosis
ultrasonography
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4581/6937_CE(Ra)_E(C)_F(P)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AGAK)_PF2(PN).pdf
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