AI Article Synopsis
- Fetal choroid plexus cysts have disputed importance in prenatal diagnosis.
- A case involved a twin pregnancy where one fetus had cri du chat syndrome (5p-) along with bilateral choroid plexus cysts, but no other structural issues.
- These cysts might serve as nonspecific indicators of potential chromosomal abnormalities.
Article Abstract
The significance of fetal choroid plexus cysts is controversial. We report a case of antenatally detected cri du chat syndrome (5p-) in one fetus of a twin pregnancy in association with bilateral fetal choroid plexus cysts and unassociated with other structural malformations. Choroid plexus cysts may be nonspecific markers for chromosomal anomalies.
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