Prenatal diagnosis of horseshoe lung and esophageal atresia
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Transuterine Fetal Tracheal Occlusion Model in Mice
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Shlomit Goldberg1, Hans Ringertz, Richard A Barth
1Radiology Department, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Pediatric Radiology
|June 13, 2006
Abstract:
We present a case of horseshoe lung (HL) and esophageal atresia suspected prenatally on US imaging and confirmed with fetal MRI. Prenatal diagnosis of HL and esophageal atresia allowed for prenatal counseling and informed parental decisions.
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