Abstract:Objective: Nonimmune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) is associated with abnormal fluid collections in fetal soft tissues and serous cavities due to nonimmunologic causes. It should be considered as a symptom, rather than a disorder. We aimed to investigate etiology and pathophysiology in cases with NIHF during a four-year time period. Methods: Eleven live-born infants with NIHF were evaluated retrospectively. Demographic data, laboratory values, and results of specified tests were recorded. Etiology and pathophysiologi… Show more
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