Management and outcomes of cystic hygromas: experience of a tertiary center

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Orgul G., ÖZYÜNCÜ Ö., OKTEM A., BEKSAÇ M. S.

JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND, vol.20, no.2, pp.127-131, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s40477-017-0251-8
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.127-131
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose Cystic hygroma (CH) is a fetal sonographic finding with an incidence of 1%. Chromosomal abnormalities and structural malformations are commonly related with CH. We aimed to describe our experience and determine the association between diagnosis of CH and adverse pregnancy outcome.