ultrasound diagnosis of fatal anomalies

TRISOMY 18
Fig. 9.52 Trisomy 18. Same fetus, showing an omphalocele.
Fig. 9.53 Trisomy 18. Same fetus. A cyst in the
umbilical cord is detected next to the omphalocele.
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