Ultrasonic diagnosis of mediastinal cystic hygroma.

Prenat Diagn

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot, Israel.

Published: June 1992

The incidence of cystic hygroma, which represents dilated obstructed jugular lymph sacs, is 1 in 6000 pregnancies. Cystic hygromas can be located in the nuchal area or in any other location. The prenatal ultrasonic diagnosis of a cystic hygroma in the mediastinum is presented.

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