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[Acute non-immunologic hydrops fetalis with bilateral chylothorax in the 36th week of pregnancy]

M Kolben1, A Zimmermann, K T Schneider

  • 1Frauenklinik und Poliklinik, Technischen Universität München.

Since the introduction of anti-D gamma-globulin prophylaxis non-immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) has become the relevant and more common form of fetal hydrops. A case of an NIHF with chylothorax, diagnosed in the 36th week of pregnancy, is discussed with regard to obstetrical and neonatological management.

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