A Case of Fetal Nuchal Cystic Hygroma

태아 경부 낭포성 히그로마 1례

  • Choi, Yung-Ha (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Youngnam University) ;
  • Park, Chung-Ok (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Youngnam University) ;
  • Park, Wan-Seok (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Youngnam University) ;
  • Lee, Tae-Hyung (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Youngnam University) ;
  • Lee, Seung-Ho (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Youngnam University)
  • 최영하 (영남대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실) ;
  • 박정옥 (영남대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실) ;
  • 박완석 (영남대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실) ;
  • 이태형 (영남대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실) ;
  • 이승호 (영남대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실)
  • Published : 1989.06.30

Abstract

Fetal cystic hygroma is a rare congenital malformation of the lymphatic system appearing as a single or multiloculated fluid-filled cavity, most often in the neck, A case of fetal nuchal cystic hygroma was diagnosed by ultrasonography at 22 weeks of gestation and the diagnosis was confirmed at autopsy. We present the case with a brief review of literature.

본원 산부인과에서 산전 초음파 검사에 의해 거대 태아 경부 낭종으로 진단, 중절시킨 임신 22주 태아의 부검 결과 낭포성 히그로마로 판명되어 이에 문헌 고찰과 함께 보고하는 바이다.

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