Fetal intracranial calcifications

A Ghidini; M Sirtori; P Vergani; S Mariani; E Tucci; G C Scola

doi:10.1016/0002-9378(89)90093-8

Fetal intracranial calcifications

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1989 Jan;160(1):86-7. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(89)90093-8.

Authors

A Ghidini¹, M Sirtori, P Vergani, S Mariani, E Tucci, G C Scola

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences S. Gerardo, Monza, University of Milan, Italy.

PMID: 2536222
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(89)90093-8

Abstract

In utero sonographic visualization of fetal intracranial calcifications during the second trimester is reported. Its diagnostic process, which included percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling and fetal paracentesis, is described.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Brain Diseases / diagnosis*
Calcinosis / diagnosis*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / diagnosis*
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Fetal Diseases / diagnosis*
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Trimester, Second
Prenatal Diagnosis*
Ultrasonography