Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
1997 Apr;40(4):902-906.
A case of Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis Associated with Ebstein's Anomaly
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- 1Department of Obsterics and gynecology, seoul Red Cross Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Nonimmune hydrops fetalis is defined as generalized edema of soft tissue in utero, with or without effusions in serous cavities, with no hematologic evidence of isoimmunization. Becases of successful prevention of Rh isoimmunization, most cases are now of the nonimmune typeWe experienced a case of hydrops fetalis at 22 weeks' of gestation, which was detectcd by antenatal ultrasoundSo, we present this case with a breif review of the literature.