ultrasound diagnosis of fatal anomalies

DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Fig. 4.12 Left-sided diaphragmatic hernia. Fetus
in breech presentation at 23 + 3 weeks. The fetal
heart is shifted to the right due to prolapse of the
stomach into the thoracic cavity. Loops of bowel are
seen next to it.
Fig. 4.13 Left-sided diaphragmatic hernia at
29 weeks, showing herniation of the stomach and
bowel into the thorax and displacing the heart to the
right.
Fig. 4.14 Left-sided diaphragmatic hernia at
23 + 2 weeks. Herniation of bowel into the thoracic
cavity has caused cardiac displacement to the right.
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