Isolated Fetal Ventriculomegaly: Diagnosis and Treatment in the Prenatal Period
Mateusz Zamłyński,
Olena Zhemela,
Anita Olejek
Abstract:Fetal ventriculomegaly (VM) is a defect of the central nervous system, typically diagnosed during the second-trimester ultrasound in fetuses with an atrial diameter (AD) of >10 mm. Non-isolated ventriculomegaly (NIVM) is heterogeneous in nature, coexisting with additional intracranial and/or extracranial malformations and genetic syndromes, resulting in an unfavorable prognosis for the further development of the child. Both the pregnancy management and counseling are dependent on the findings of combined ul… Show more
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