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Case Report
A rare case of congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia, hydrothorax and ascites in a male embryo aborted at 20 weeks of gestation
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2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pathology Department, Aretaieion Hospital, University of Athens (Greece)
Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 2010, 37(4), 326–327;
Published: 10 December 2010
Abstract
A case of a male embryo aborted at the 20th week of gestation with extensive ascites, hydrothorax, pulmonary lymphangiectasia and pulmonary hypoplasia is presented together with the pathological findings, the etiology, differential diagnosis, course and therapy of this pathologic entity. Also a short review of the literature is discussed.
Keywords
Hydrothorax
Pleural effusion
Ascites
Lymphatics