Take steps to make sure your developing child is healthy by: The prognosis is dependent on when your provider diagnoses the cystic hygroma, whether the cyst is the result of an underlying condition and the location and size of the cyst. First, the baby will be placed under general anesthesia. From there, they will inject medicine that shrinks lymphatic vessels. Fontanella F, Duin L, Adama van Scheltema PN, et al. [43]. Draining fluid from the cyst (percutaneous drainage). Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2012;39(2):152156. Fetal Diagn Ther 2016;40(4):285290. It is the result of a vascular compromise of either the umbilical vein or the omphalomesenteric artery. It is the most common form of lymphangioma (75% are located on the neck, 20% in the axillary region and 5% on the chest wall, abdominal wall and extremities). Basically the Cystic hygromas grow faster when they are infected or bleeding on the inside. Additionally, absent or short umbilical cord and severe kyphoscoliosis and positional abnormalities of the lower limbs were common associated findings.39. Did the cyst cause any organ, bone or nerve damage? Approach to the sonographic evaluation of fetal ventriculomegaly at 11 to 14 weeks gestation. They will need to be treated as soon as possible to ensure that the baby does not suffer any further complications as they grow older. doi:10.1002/uog.15866. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2011;38(6):722726. Blaas HG, Eik-Nes SH. Sepulveda W, Wong AE, Vinals F, et al. In the era of noninvasive prenatal testing using cell-free DNA, a comprehensive first-trimester ultrasound not only focus on the features of aneuploidies, such as thickened nuchal translucency (NT), the absence of nasal bone, but also provides clinical information that cannot be detected with noninvasive prenatal testing alone, the structural abnormalities.1,2 The early detection of certain anomalies or malformations is limited by the gestational age in which the development of such problems become evident. hi, sorry for the late response! Challenges in the diagnosis of fetal non-chromosomal abnormalities at 11-13 weeks. We go back Monday to the regular OB for another ultrasound. Impact of holoprosencephaly, exomphalos, megacystis and increased nuchal translucency on first-trimester. Associated abnormalities: Chromosomal defects, mainly trisomies 13 or 18, are found in >50% of cases at 12 weeks gestation. im a first time mom & am 14 weeks & 6 days pregnant today. Fetal cystic hygroma was WebCystic hygromas, nuchal edema, and nuchal translucency at 11-14 weeks of gestation Authors Francisca S Molina 1 , Kyriaki Avgidou , Karl Oliver Kagan , Sara Poggi , Kypros H if similar situation, please respond !!! doi:10.1002/uog.19182. [11]. Following the procedure, the wound may become infected. There is a risk of infection with any treatment, so monitor the cystic hygroma and make sure it isnt leaking clear or yellow pus, changing color or size or is warm or tender to the touch. In newborn babies, a cystic hygroma looks like a bulge under the skin, which may be slightly blue. Copyright 2002-2021 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. In partnership with family and community, Woodridge School District 68 provides a comprehensive educational foundation for all children in a safe, caring environment, preparing them to be productive, responsible, and successful members of society. Board of Education Meeting, 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM Woodridge School District 68 is committed to ensuring that all material on its web site is accessible to students, faculty, staff, and the general public. The term "hygroma" is derived from the Greek "hygros", meaning moist, as well as "oma", meaning tumor 16. The fetal bladder is seen on ultrasound in about 88% of fetuses at 12 weeks of gestation and in 92% to 100% of fetuses at 13 weeks of gestation. Indeed, most cases of isolated CLP are not detected in the first-trimester.16,17 The profile and retronasal triangle (RNT) view may be an optional plane to detect CLP. WebMethod: This was a prospective study of 30 fetal cystic hygroma detected at 11 to 13 + 6 weeks' gestation in 8835 sequential unselected pregnancies. WebAt 15-20 weeks of pregnancy, a blood test can also determine whether the baby has cystic hygroma. Left untreated, the cystic hygroma can harm nearby bones and teeth. Praying the heart and other organs are forming properly. Symptoms could include: Severe symptoms of a cystic hygroma include: If a cystic hygroma is present during pregnancy, there is a risk of miscarriage or stillbirth due to complications from the cyst affecting how the fetus develops and grows. We are going to decide at that point about a amniocentesis. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. When BRA is suspected in the first-trimester, follow-up ultrasound in the early second trimester is recommended to confirm the diagnosis by the onset of anhydramnios. to analyze our web traffic. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 01 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1190. doi:10.1002/pd.1629. hi, just wondering what type of surgeries your baby boy needed? Unable to process the form. It may even disappear during pregnancy. Other studies suggest that genetic changes or mutations that affect the development of the lymphatic system cause cystic hygromas. The cyst could create an excess amount of fluid in the fetus body (hydrops), which could cause early death. They can vary significantly in size. doi:10.7863/jum.2008.27.1.119. During the past decades, early fetal ultrasound and diagnosis have increasingly gained attention in pregnancy care with the development of high-frequency transducers, which make it possible to obtain detailed images of the early fetus and its organs, and thus move part of the anatomy and anomaly scan from the second to the first-trimester. last week we met with the MFM. HPE results from the failure of the prosencephalon to differentiate into the cerebral hemispheres and lateral ventricles between the fourth and eighth weeks. [15]. 1999;19 Spec No : S229-41. WebObjective: To elucidate the relationship between nuchal abnormality, karyotype, and prognosis in fetuses with nuchal thickening or cystic hygroma observed between 10-15 weeks' gestation. Syngelaki A, Chelemen T, Dagklis T, et al. Your healthcare provider will monitor the progress of your developing fetus to make sure it is healthy during your pregnancy. Sinkovskaya ES, Chaoui R, Karl K, et al. These can include: Youll also have frequent ultrasounds to watch for changes in the cyst and any complications. Development of the face occurs mostly between the sixth to tenth weeks. Transvaginal scan shall be an alternative. to maintaining your privacy and will not share your personal information without Cystic hygromas are rare and account for only 6% of all non-cancerous (benign) tumors during early childhood. An increasing number of congenital anomalies have been diagnosed in the first-trimester. We go 11/28 for our anatomy scan. I absolutely hear you! doi:10.1002/uog.10048. 1994;162 (2): 283-9. Cystic Hygroma Support Cystic Hygroma 11 weeks 5.6mm of 4.6-4.9mm and body wall edema/fluid on her abdomen at 12 weeks. WebSeptated cystic hygroma in the first trimester is defined by extensive nuchal thickening extending along the entire length of the fetal back and in which septations are clearly Management may be by surgical excision and surgical drainage to limit recurrent lymphatic collection. doi:10.1002/pd.3899. My doctors exact words were I My husband & I found out that our baby girl had a 6.7mm cystic hygroma at 9 weeks gestation. During pregnancy, a cystic hygroma diagnosis is possible with a [36]. Syngelaki A, Guerra L, Ceccacci I, et al. WebPrenatal ultrasound at 11 weeks' gestation showed an abnormal fetus with hydrops, micromelia, narrow thorax, and hepatomegaly. Mernagh JR, Mohide PT, Lappalainen RE et-al. These cysts are usually found by the 20th week of pregnancy. J Ultrasound Med 2015;34(4):585594. Surgery to remove the cyst leads to a good prognosis if your surgeon can safely remove excess tissue within the cyst. all of your sons struggles are giving me a lot of hope. (2010), 14. Prenatal diagnosis of luto: improving diagnostic accuracy. 2000;16 (3): 245-50. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000000608. Oct 3, 2022 at 3:09 PM. (2010) ISBN:0781788609. doi:10.1002/uog.7742. Medical professionals may have the mother deliver via Cesarean section if hydrops are present or if the hygroma is large enough to prevent the head from passing through the birth canal. Sonographic spectrum of first-trimester fetal cephalocele: review of 35 cases. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 2003;15(2):131141. The cyst most often appears on the neck, but it can form anywhere on the body. Using transvaginal sonography and the high resolution transabdominal sonography, it is possible to make the diagnosis of anencephaly as early as 11 weeks gestation.4 In rare cases it can be suspected at 9 weeks of pregnancy by the altered appearance of the brain cavities with decreased fluid content.5, Cephaloceles are usually midline cranial defects in which there is herniation of the brain and meninges. Sending so many prayers for you babys heart. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place. The cephalocele may also involve the occipital, frontal, parietal, orbital, nasal, or nasopharyngeal region of the head, mostly occipital. When adults get a cystic hygroma, it can be due to trauma or a past respiratory infection. WebMD does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. its so scary. Syngelaki A, Pergament E, Homfray T, et al. Since 1980, with the continuous improvement of the ultrasound equipment and technology, anomalies detected in the first and early second trimesters continued to increase. WebCystic Hygromas, Nuchal Edema, and Nuchal Translucency at 1114 Weeks of Gestation. Detection of spina bifida by first trimester. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Even after supposedly complete removal of the cyst, it is still possible for it to grow back. Several indirect sonographic markers were proposed for cardiac screening at 1113+6 weeks gestation including increased NT, abnormal flow in ductus venosus, tricuspid regurgitation and abnormal cardiac axis, which created a group at increased risk for CHD. Fetal Diagn Ther 2011;30(1):6069. 8. The anterior abdominal wall can be consistently imaged from 9 weeks. Fontanella F, Maggio L, Verheij J, et al. Obstet Gynecol 2015;125(2):453460. First time. But now its like do we tell or how much do we tell. 5. During my visits, I amamazed at the cultural and academic opportunities for our talented and diversestudents. Size ranges from a grape to grapefruit and could increase in size as the baby grows. Two Woodridge 68 Educators Receive National Board Certification. Your healthcare provider will offer the best treatment for your child to make sure the cyst reduces in size or can be safely removed. Brown LR, Reiman HM, Rosenow EC et-al. Im in a similar boat as of yesterdays ultrasound. In the first-trimester only the alobar ones can be found, with a prevalence of 0.34 per 1 000.7 Alobar HPE is the most severe type and consists of a single ventricle, small cerebrum, fused thalami, agenesis of the corpus callosum, and falx cerebri. Salomon LJ, Alfirevic Z, Bilardo CM, et al. There is a possibility of scarring after surgical treatment, which is dependent on the size and location of the cyst. The upper limbs develop before the lower limbs.45 With the new high-resolution transducers, they can be visualized from 9 weeks onward. And enlarged NT thickness in CDH is associated with a poor outcome, as it's related to an early intrathoracic compression.31 The upturned superior mesenteric artery sign may help to detect first-trimester CHD.32, Omphalocele is a median abdominal wall defect through which the bowel and liver or bowel alone have herniated through into a peritoneal sac after 12 weeks of gestation. Diana Bianchi, Timothy Crombleholme, Mary D' Alton et-al. [13]. Unlike surgery, there is no incision being made so the baby will not have a scar. Bogers H, Rifouna MS, Cohen-Overbeek TE, et al. [46]. We (finally!) Studies suggest that cystic hygromas could be the result of environmental factors like smoking or drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Five minutes later when I met with the doctor she met me know my baby had fluid around the back of the head, known as Cystic Hygroma. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. doi:10.1002/uog.20844. Chaoui R, Benoit B, Entezami M, et al. (2003) ISBN:1588902129. J Thorac Imaging. PubMed, MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, and Google scholar databases were searched using combinations of the terms Fetal Structural Anomalies, 1113+6 weeks, First trimester, ultrasonography, ultrasound, screening, detection, and fetal abnormalities. Reference lists of the retrieved articles were also searched for relevant articles and an additional automated search was performed using the PubMed search for related articles function. It is a rare and lethal malformation, with a prevalence of 1:4 000 to 1:7 000 pregnancy at routine obstetric ultrasound examination.44 The diagnosis has been made in first-trimester, by the identification of an absent kidney. AJR Am J Roentgenol. Hello everyone! Panaitescu AM, Ushakov F, Kalaskar A, et al. Cystic hygroma diagnosis at 11 week US. Prevalence: The incidence of cystic hygroma colli is not well defined. 2 beds. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2015;46(1):2933. 9. [29]. Commonly seen as a hypoattenuating ill-defined neck cystic mass. Basic heart examination: feasibility study of first-trimester systematic simplified fetal echocardiography. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Center Cass School District 66; Community High School District 99; Lemont-Bromberek Combined School District 113A; Lemont Township High School District 210; Naperville Community Unit School District No. First-trimester measurement of the ductus venosus pulsatility index and the prediction of congenital heart defects. Lakshmy RS, Agnees J, Rose N. The upturned superior mesenteric artery sign for first-trimester detection of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and omphalocele. Mayo Clin. Prenatal diagnosis of severe structural congenital malformations in Europe. 6. Chen M, Lee CP, Lam YH, et al. Outcome in fetuses with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia with increased nuchal translucency thickness in first trimester. Unilateral cleft lip is more commonly on the left side. A cystic hygroma could affect any baby since it may be the result of a genetic change that affects how the lymphatic system forms during fetal development. We were referred to a any hopeful stories ? Li WJ, Wang XQ, Yan RL, et al. Intrathoracic lymphangioma. WebCystic Hygromas, Nuchal Edema, and Nuchal Translucency at 1114 Weeks of Gestation Francisca S. Molina, MD, Kyriaki Avgidou, MD, Karl Oliver Kagan, MD, Sara Poggi, MD, and DWM results from a cystic dilatation of the fourth ventricle, with dysgenesis or agenesis of the cerebellar vermis and hydrocephaly. If you find out while youre pregnant that your baby has a cystic hygroma, the doctor will probably recommend genetic testing to see if there are other problems. A follow-up scan after 16 weeks is indicated to rule out any anomalies, especially those involving the kidneys. Diagn. Lastly, he had a cardiac catheter procedure on his heart, to expand a narrow valve and to close a hole that didnt close naturally. Please enable scripts and reload this page. [1]. The estimated prevalence in the fetal population is 0.2-3%. (2018). hi! Generalized hydrops and the Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Megacystis is a condition that the longitudinal length of the normal bladder be more than 7 mm in the first-trimester and is reported in 0.06% of pregnancy. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2005;25(1):611. After 12 weeks of pregnancy, the spine is imaged on ultrasound with such details to allow for the diagnosis of major spinal deformities.14 Skeletal dysplasia is found in about 1 per 4 000 births. The cystic hygroma this early in gestation is very bad. Recent theories challenge this pathogenesis and propose that gastroschisis results from faulty embryogenesis with failure of incorporation of the yolk sac and vitelline structures into the umbilical stalk, resulting in an abdominal wall defect, through which the midgut egresses into the amniotic cavity. doi:10.1002/uog.15823. WebFetal Echocardiography 2.63K subscribers Fetal cystic hygroma represents severe spectrum of nuchal edema and in 11-13 weeks fetus commonly described as significantly Care Med. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. Thieme. I wont know much else until after all of my blood work results and then will meet with a MFM. Outcome of fetal exomphalos diagnosed at 11-14 weeks of gestation. The final anatomy of the vermis is formed as late as the sixteenth to twenty-ninth weeks. Then, using ultrasound, a radiologist will place a thin needle into the cyst. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. doi:10.1159/000488282. We have remained at the forefront of medicine by fostering a culture of collaboration, pushing the boundaries of medical research, educating the brightest medical minds and maintaining an unwavering commitment to the diverse communities we serve. 12 (3): 132-5. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Maternal-Fetal Medicine2(3):175-180, July 2020. Thoracic lymphangiomas, lymphangiectasis, lymphangiomatosis, and lymphatic dysplasia syndrome. modify the keyword list to augment your search. Part ofautosomal recessivesyndroms: 25%. Prayers are working. Fetal Diagn Ther 2019;45(3):155161. When the enlarged hyperechogenic kidneys are noted in the first-trimester, polycystic kidney disease should be suspected. doi:10.1159/000444299. Fetal morphological ultrasound examination in the first trimester, in addition to dating the pregnancy, can detect multiple pregnancies and major abnormalities .Abnormal fetal nuchal translucency (cystic hygroma and increasing nuchal translucency) at 1014 weeks of gestation is predictive of disorders associated with fetal Khalil A, Arnaoutoglou C, Pacilli M, et al. Following birth, the baby will be monitored closely to ensure that they can breathe normally. The arrows point to the septations. Diagnosis of fetal non-chromosomal abnormalities on routine ultrasound examination at 11-13 weeks gestation. From there, the baby can be born healthy at full term. Doctors will monitor the hygroma using ultrasound every three to four weeks. OSB can be detected before the twelfth week by noting irregularities of the bony spine or a bulging within the posterior contour of the fetal back. 1996;11 (1): 83-5. When the maxillary gap sign was seen in these view, CLP is suspected. He has heart issues, developmental delays, and has had 2 surgeries, but hes mostly healthy and a delight! Can I ask what your babys surgeries were for? Three-dimensional sonographic evaluations of embryonic brain development. A cystic hygroma is a fluid-filled sac that results from a blockage in the lymphatic system. It is most commonly located in the neck or head area, but can be located anywhere in the body. It may be discovered in a fetus during a pregnancy ultrasound, or it may be apparent at birth as a soft bulge under the skin. development of non-immune hydrops fetalis: which often indicates a poorer prognosis, respiratory obstruction from pharyngeal edema 11. Most experts agree that the physiological midgut herniation is present between the 6th and 11th weeks of gestation and at crown-rump length of less than 45 mm. 13. We offer diagnostic and treatment options for common and complex medical conditions. The fetal kidneys have obtained their adult form and position within the renal fossa by approximately the 10th12th gestational week. The fetal face begins to resemble that of a baby by the end of the embryonic period. Gastroschisis usually occurs to the right of the umbilicus through which the intestinal organs eviscerate. Hoopmann M, Sonek J, Esser T, et al. But not in the high risk category. Parents make in-person/remote selection in Skyward by March 16, Helping your students succeed academically, Joyous Link and Melissa Love earn most respected professional certification available in K-12 education, Celebrating books that spark students' curiosity, confidence and imagination, 7:30 PM Overall experience Phenomenal school for both regular ed and special ed students. The limbs begin to develop toward the end of the sixth week. WebFetal nuchal cystic hygromas (NCH) are congenital malformations of the lymphatic system and can be defined as an area of sonolucency in the soft tissue of the occipital region, consisting of two symmetrical cavities completely separated by a midline septum (nuchal ligament), with or without internal trabeculae (multiloculated cysts). [2]. Your providers goal to treat the cyst is to remove it, if possible. Rosati P, Guariglia L. Prognostic value of ultrasound findings of fetal cystic hygroma detected in early pregnancy by transvaginal sonography. Hutchinson D, McBrien A, Howley L, et al. Get new journal Tables of Contents sent right to your email inbox, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0, Ultrasound Screening of Fetal Anomalies at 1113, Articles in Google Scholar by Wen-Ping Ding, Other articles in this journal by Wen-Ping Ding, Privacy Policy (Updated December 15, 2022). Only one in 8,000 babies is born with this kind of cyst. [14]. Though they dont work as well as surgery, there are other options, such as: A cystic hygroma can cause you to make too much or too little amniotic fluid, which can put your unborn baby at risk. Time: 38 weeks, ealier if hydrops develops. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. Large series of fetal gastroschisis have shown chromosomal aneuploidy and additional unrelated fetal malformations in 1.2% and 12%, respectively.37,38, The body stalk anomaly is a lethal malformation due to failure of fusion of the lateral folds during the sixth week. They are differentiated from nuchal edema by the presence of the nuchal ligament (midline septum). Though autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease also has been diagnosed in first-trimester, follow-up examination in the second-trimester is needed to confirm the diagnosis. Also in the ultrasound last week the CH had gone down from 6mm to 3mm. Uncover why WOODRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT 68 Your application materials will be retained in active status for one school Get the inside scoop on jobs, salaries, top office locations, and CEO insights. They are differentiated from nuchal edema by the presence of the nuchal ligament (midline septum). doi:10.1002/uog.18990. According to state test scores, WOODRIDGE, IL Woodridge School District 68 students have the option to return to the classroom on Oct. 22 after the Board of Education voted during a special meeting Wednesday to move , Acadiana High School Football Live Stream. Ratio of choroid plexus to fetal head size: simple sonographic marker of open spina bifida at 11-13 weeks gestation. 1998;26 (8): 409-12. Following prenatal diagnosis, doctors will monitor the baby and perform more tests. T1:predominantly low signal unless there are hemorrhagic components, T1 C+ (Gd): no enhancement on any component except occasional faint enhancement of rim. Hsieh YY, Lee CC, Chang CC et-al. [4]. You may search for similar articles that contain these same keywords or you may [10]. Fontanella F, Duin LK, Adama van Scheltema PN, et al. Ther. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2020;55(1):8186. [39]. Symptoms of a cystic hygroma depend on where and how big it is. Doctors use surgery to remove a cystic hygroma. The incidence in abortus has been reported to be 0.4 per 1 000, with a lower incidence in live births of 0.06 per 1 000. The presence of septations may indicate a poorer outcome. Some of them may also have certain birth defects. (2005) ISBN:1588901475. Our doctor gave us several scenarios with no positive outcomes. Timmerman E, Clur SA, Pajkrt E, et al. doi:10.3109/14767058.2013.818122. The exact cause of a cystic hygroma is unknown. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. Cystic hygromas can appear during pregnancy on an ultrasound or after your baby is born as a bump or bulge under their skin. Fetal Diagn Ther 2019;45(5):332338. But its often not clear what caused the cyst. Thoracic imaging, pulmonary and cardiovascular radiology. Search for condition information or for a specific treatment program. The cerebellum is first imaged at this stage. A cystic hygroma is a rare type of cyst that babies can get, usually in their head or neck, if their lymphatic system gets blocked while its growing. If you experience difficulty with the accessibility of any If you experience difficulty with the accessibility of any Six District Educational Compact Learn more about the career-technical education program offered to students in Woodridge, Tallmadge, Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson, Kent and Stow-Monroe Falls. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016;48(2):171176. Woodridge School District 68 is committed to ensuring that all material on its web site is accessible to students, faculty, staff, and the general public. The news has nearly put a haunt on my excitement. Methods: We reviewed all cases of fetal nuchal thickening (4 mm or greater) in 10-15-week fetuses over a 5-year period. In the first-trimester, with the development of technology, the detection rate of major CHD has been greatly improved. Prospective detection of open spina bifida at 11-13 weeks by assessing intracranial translucency and posterior brain. During surgery, babies risk damage to facial nerves and blood vessels. In the retronasal triangular view, the normal fetus will show an obvious gap between the right and left bodies of the mandible. Visualization of the fetal urogenital system in the first-trimester is performed by the identification of the bladder, adrenal, and kidneys. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013;42(6):653658. [38]. 25th- 29thJune 2023Valencia,SpainFor more informationclick hereFor online registrationclick hereFor abstract submission click here. This examination; however, could not replace the mid-trimester scan and the 1620 weeks follow-up examination by conventional second-trimester transabdominal scan should always be performed. You may also notice it after your baby is born or even later in your childs life. In a recent study, the contents and size of the omphalocele showed no significant contribution to the likelihood of aneuploidy.34,35 Spontaneous resolution of the first-trimester omphalocele containing the only bowel was reported. Isuog practice guidelines: performance of first-trimester fetal ultrasound scan. Policy. Im not sure if this is helpful, but know youre not alone! Hi mamas, I had my first ultrasound today. Peter Harris, Sue Nagy, Nicholas Vardaxis. If prenatal tests suggest that your child has an abnormal number of chromosomes, your child may have a predisposition to cystic hygromas and your provider will carefully monitor the development of your fetus to make sure it is healthy. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013;41(1):102113. Cystic hygroma in one twin 11 weeks MCDA twins. Ding, Wen-Ping1; Li, Nan2,3,4; Chen, Min2,3,4,, 1Department of Diagnostic Ultrasound, Wuhan Women and Children Medical Care Center, Wuhan 430030, China, 2Department of Fetal Medicine and Prenatal Diagnosis, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510150, China, 3Department of Fetal Medicine and Prenatal Diagnosis, Obstetrics & Gynecology Institute of Guangzhou, Guangzhou 510150, China. 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