Use of External Cephalic Version and Amnioreduction in the Delivery of a Fetal Demise with Macrocephaly Secondary to Massive Intracranial Teratoma

Use of External Cephalic Version and Amnioreduction in the Delivery of a Fetal Demise with Macrocephaly Secondary to Massive Intracranial Teratoma

Abstract Introduction Congenital intracranial tumors are rare and often incidentally diagnosed on routine ultrasound. We report a case of a fetal demise with a massive intracranial teratoma at 25 weeks of gestation and the management of her delivery in the setting of macrocephaly, breec...

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Main Authors: Matthew J. Blitz, Elizabeth Greeley, Hima Tam Tam, Burton Rochelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2015-03-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
fetal brain tumor
intracranial teratoma
prenatal diagnosis
external cephalic version
amnioreduction
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1547332

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