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Sonographic diagnosis of fetal congenital cataracts |
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| Authors: | Dr Etan Z Zimmer Moshe Bronshtein Ela Ophir Israel Meizner Ron Auslender Gabriel Groisman Hava Meyer |
| Institution: | 1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rambam Hospital, Israel;2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Naharia Hospital, Israel;3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carmel Hospital, Israel;4. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka Hospital, Israel;5. Department of Pathology, Rambam Hospital, Israel;6. Department of Ophthalmology, Rambam Hospital, Israel |
| Abstract: | Five fetuses with congenital cataracts diagnosed in utero by ultrasound are reported. The fetuses, who were between 14 and 27 weeks' gestation, also had other severe malformations. The sonographic features of the cataracts are presented. |
| Keywords: | Congenital cataract Fetal malformations Prenatal diagnosis Ultrasound |