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Prenatal diagnosis of cerebellar hemorrhage: A case report

Sinem Tekin1, Aydın Öcal1

  • 1Division of Perinatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Haseki Training and Research Hospital Affiliated with Health Sciences University, Istanbul, Turkey.

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound : JCU
|May 20, 2024
PubMed

We report the case of a fetus with a sonographic diagnosis of hyperechogenic cerebellum at 28 weeks' gestation, which was suspected to be of hemorrhagic origin on fetal ultrasound. As an adjunct to ultrasound, fetal MRI can confirm the hemorrhagic origin of hyperechogenic cerebellar lesions, particularly by showing a high signal on T1-weighted images. No etiological factors for fetal hemorrhage were found other than maternal hypertension and aspirin use. Postnatal MRI confirmed the prenatal diagnosis of cerebellar hemorrhage without underlying vascular anomaly.

Keywords:
MRIfetal cerebellar hemorrhageprenatal diagnosisultrasound

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