Rapidly growing fetal neck tumor – case report

Purpose: Fetal tumors are rare and have important implications for the health of both mother and fetus. Apart from intracranial tumors (with generally poor prognosis), the prognosis for tumors in other locations is variable and depends on the size of the tumor, degree of vascularisation (with the risk of causing heart failure), and associated polyhydramnios (with the risk of preterm delivery). We report a case of a rapidly growing fetal neck tumor with fetal cardiovascular decompensation. Case: A 32 year old G2/P1 (23+3 weeks of gestation) was admitted to our hospital due to vaginal bleeding and suspected PROM.…