![]() ![]() There are 39 studies included and 526 patients described in total. We collected data regarding the prenatal echocardiographic diagnosis of del22q11.2, extracardiac findings and pregnancy outcome. Retrospective review of the literature from 1995 until September 2017 Our present study aims to retrospectively review the echocardiographic findings of prenatally diagnosed patients with del22q11.2. Due to absence of typical extracardiac abnormalities and the fact that 85-91% of the deletion carriers suffer from CHD, echocardiography is the main diagnostic tool. Almost all types of congenital heart disease (CHD) have been diagnosed in patients carrying 22q11.2 deletion. Mitera Maternity Hospital, Heraklion Crete-Greece 3ĭel 22q11.2 is the most commonly diagnosed deletion syndrome and is manifested clinically as Di George, velocardiofacial syndrome and conotruncal anomalies. Venizeleio General Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Heraklion Crete-Greece 2 Venizeleio General Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Heraklion Crete-Greece 1 Obstetrics – Fetal echocardiography and Congenital Heart Diseases O1422 – THE CONTRIBUTION OF FETAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN THE ANTENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF DEL22Q11.2 (DI GEORGE AND OTHER SYNDROMES)įotaki A. ![]()
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