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Am J Perinatol 1991; 8(3): 217-219
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999381
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© 1991 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Pitfall in the Diagnosis of Nuchal Cystic Hygroma

Stefan Tigges, Sandra Luna, Philippe Jeanty
  • Department of Radiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
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04 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

We present a case of spontaneous resolution of a nuchal cystic hygroma in a fetus with a normal karyotype. This unusual case is important in the counseling of patients with affected fetuses, since the transitory nature of the disease is not well known.