Variable levels of mosaicism for trisomy 21 in a non-immune hydropic infant with chylothorax

We report the first case of mosaic trisomy 21 with non‐immune hydrops fetalis and bilateral chylothoraces. Prenatal fetal blood karyotype analysis of 15 fetal cells revealed a 46,XX karyotype. Aggressive prenatal management, including fetal thoracocentesis and pleuro‐amniotic shunt, was performed. A...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Prenatal diagnosis 1999-08, Vol.19 (8), p.764-766
Hauptverfasser:	Puddy, V., Lam, B. C. C., Tang, M., Wong, K. Y., Lam, Y. H., Wong, K., Yeung, C. Y.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences chylothorax Chylothorax - congenital Chylothorax - diagnosis Down Syndrome - diagnosis Emergency and intensive care: neonates and children. Prematurity. Sudden death Female Humans hydrops Hydrops Fetalis Infant, Newborn Intensive care medicine Medical sciences mosaic trisomy 21 Mosaicism Polyhydramnios Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome Prenatal Diagnosis
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