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Re: fetal hydrops and downs sydromeFrom: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:09:31 -0600 (CST)
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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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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