Diagnosis of ectopia cordis at 12 weeks gestation using transabdominal ultrasonography with color flow Doppler.

Pentalogy of Cantrell: Embryofetoscopic Diagnosis

“…The prenatal diagnosis of Pentalogy of Cantrell in the first trimester was initially described by Bennett et al [19] using 2D ultrasonography and Doppler imaging [19]. Indeed, thanks to the improvements in ultrasound technology, the diagnosis of Pentalogy of Cantrell is now possible at as early as 12 weeks' gestation.…”

Complete Pentalogy of Cantrell: A case report and a review of literature

“…21 Prenatal diagnosis of POC by obstetrics ultrasound scan at first trimester has developed significantly over the years since its first report in 1991. 22 This is thought to help in the planning for appropriate management before delivery. It would also provide information for parental counseling.…”

Cantrell's Pentalogy in Twins: Prenatal Diagnosis

“…The differential diagnosis includes isolated thoracic ectopia cordis; amniotic band syndrome and body stalk anomaly (Hsieh et al, 1998). Bennett et al (1991) reported the first case of Cantrell's pentalogy, in the first trimester, using two-dimensional ultrasound and Doppler imaging. Baker et al (1984) reported the first case in twins.…”