OP18.13: Spatiotemporal image correlation for evaluation of a fetal cardiac malformation: report on two complex cases

Fetal cardiac function: M-mode and 4D spatiotemporal image correlation.

Fetal cardiac function has been shown to be a marker of disease severity in many conditions, including intrauterine growth restriction, congenital heart defects or disease (CHD), twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, idiopathic hydrops, fetal arrhythmias, and others. It is often targeted for evaluation of patient management, for providing complete and accurate diagnoses in CHD, for patient counsel...

New Insight from Using Spatiotemporal Image Correlation in Prenatal Screening of Fetal Conotruncal Defects

Harlequin Ichthyosis: A report of two cases

Harlequin ichthyosis is one of the most severe congenital skin cornification disorders with an incidence rate of about 1 in 300000 births and characteristic clinical features. We report two cases of harlequin ichthyosis (HI) or harlequin fetus (HF), which were products of consanguineous union. Clinical examination showed typical features of harlequin ichthyosis, with the presence of plaques wit...

Pituitary Abscess: a Report of Two Cases

Background and Importance: Abscess of the hypophysis or pituitary adenoma is a very rare entity, and its preoperative diagnosis could be challenging. The clinical presentation is less specific, and despite the recent advancement in imaging, diagnosis before surgery is still difficult. Case Presentation: We reported two cases of pituitary abscesses in patients aged 38 and 42 years. The first ...

Ureteral Endometriosis: A Report Of Two Cases

  Endometriosis is the presence of benign endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus. Urinary system involvement by endometriosis is a rare occurrence accounting for only 1.5 % of all endometriosis cases. Case 1. The patient was a 41 years old woman admitted for right flank pain. The physical and gynaecologic examination was unyielding. Intravenous urography (IVU) revealed sten...