The outcomes and prognostic factors of fetal hydrothorax associated with trisomy 21.

Yasuo YumotoSeung Chik JwaSeiji WadaYuichiro TakahashiKeisuke IshiiKiyoko KatoNoriaki UsuiHaruhiko Sago

Published in: Prenatal diagnosis (2017)

The prognosis of FHT with trisomy 21 was not very poor, but it was still worse than that of primary FHT. Hydrops, an early gestational age at the diagnosis and bilateral effusion, but not associated anomalies, were risk factors for death. Fetal therapy showed no survival benefit for FHT with trisomy 21. © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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prognostic factors
gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
stem cells
case report
weight gain
bone marrow
weight loss