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Re: fetal hydrops and downs sydrome
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:09:31 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 13 Feb 2003, annon. wrote: >
>I had a missed miscarriage at 19 weeks, fetus was aprox. 14 1/2 weeks.
>Fetal hydrops was diagnosed. The autopsy report came back saying that
>the neck was wide and edatomos. It also said that the ears were low
>lying. Is it possible from this info. to guess that this could have
>been downs syndrome? Also I had severe hyperemesis for most of the
>pregnancy with the only treatment being repeated (7x) outpatient i.v.
>and zofran. Could chemical imbalance from malnutrition or high ketone
>levels have been a factor?

Fetal hydrops has different origin if besides was a Down perhaps the pathologyst can tell you. Malnutrition is an important factor but not for Down.

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