Prenatal diagnosis of a fetal sarcoma in the orbita – additional information by fetal MRI in rare disease
M Hoopmann, F Körber, C Porschen-Wiesmann, P Mallmann · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2008 · Heft 05
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A 25 year old woman, gravida 1, para 0 was referred for further diagnostic work up of an unclear tumor of the fetal face at 31+1 weeks of gestation. The healthy consanguineous partners were of Turkish origin. There were no known abnormalities in the family history. Karyotyping by amniocentesis was normal (46, XX). Fetal ultrasound revealed a solid tumor of 4.3×3.7×3.4 cm behind the right bulbus oculi with a origin in the orbita. The growth seemed to be expansive but infiltration in surrounding bones could not suffiently be excluded. The working diagnosis was a teratoma. The examinations one week later showed an…
