Transient Fetal and Neonatal Ascites: A New Finding of Down Syndrome?

Mustafa Mansur TATLI, Semra KARA, Nurdan URAS, Alpaslan TANBUL, Melike METİN, Tuğba HALICI, Ahmet KARADAĞ

Dergi: Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Sayı: 2008 · Cilt: 38 - Sayı: 3
Sayfa: 285–286
DOI: —

Özet

Abstract

be detected by routine tests, including those for infectious, cardiac, and hormonal disorders. It is well known that chromosomal anomalies, such as Down syndrome, may be associated with isolated pleural effusion (3). The content of the isolated pleural effusion in Down syndrome is mostly chylous. There are a limited number of reported cases of Down syndrome with ascites (4)

Anahtar kelimeler: Turk J Med Sci 2008; 38(3): 285-286. Full text: pdf Other articles published in the same issue: Turk J Med Sci, vol.38, iss.3.