Anomalies of the Fetal Skull and Face Flashcards
acrania aka ____
exencephaly
___: lack of cranial bone formation
acrania
acrania can be identifies as early as ___ weeks
12 weeks
___: absence of upper cranial vault and cerebral tissue
anencephaly
anencephaly is usually seen with other spine defects and ____
polyhydramnios
neural tube ducts usually have an increased in what lab
AFP
___: meninges and brain tissue herniation through bony defect in the calvarium
encephalocle
moat encephalocele are usually located where
posterior ot occipital location
encephaloceles ave what kind of prognosis
poop
encephaloceles can be apart of what two things
meckel Gruber syndrome or penology of Cantrell
what three things make up meckle Gruber syndrome
- MCDK
- polydactyly
- encephalocele
S/A encephalocele
-complex cystic mass connected to cranium
___: herniation of meninges only through opening in the skull
meningocele
S/A meningocele
cystic structure usually seen on posterior aspect of the skull
teratoma is usually composed of what kind of tissue
ectodermal
___: collection of lymphatic fluid due to obstruction
cystic hygroma
cystic hygromas usually occur where
back of neck
cystic hygromas are strongly associated with what
chromosomal abnormalities
a cystic hygroma seen in the 1st trimester usually indicated ___
trisomy 21
a cystic hygroma seen in the 2nd trimester usually indicates ___
Turner syndrome
cystic hygromas are associated with what other things
- polyhydramnios
- hydrops
- pleural effusion
- ascites
- anasarca
S/A cystic hygroma
- thin walled complex mass with septations
- usually on posterior neck
___: premature ossification of one or more skill sutures causing abnormally shaped calvarium and abnormal facial features
craniosynostosis
___: anterior neck mass
fetal goiter
S/A fetal goiter
homogeneous central neck mass with well defined borders
___: increase in size of fetal head
macrocephaly
macrocephaly is defined when the head circumference is greater than what percentile
98th
macrocephaly is associated with what
- hydrocephalus
- hydranencephaly
- beckwith Wiedemann syndrome
___: small head for gestational age
microcephaly
microcephaly is associated with what
- porencephaly
- lissencephaly
- holoprosencephaly