ALLMedicine™ Cystic Hygroma Center

Apr 19th, 2022 - To study the outcome of pregnancies with first-trimester increased nuchal translucency and cystic hygromas. Retrospective study of 132 pregnancies with first-trimester increased nuchal translucency and cystic hygromas, between January 2015 to Dece...

Jan 20th, 2022 - Novel antenatal presentation of cystic hygroma in a case of Koolen-de Vries syndrome.|2022|Oakley-Hannibal E,Tyagi V,Das S,Wakeling E,Gardham A,|

Dec 6th, 2021 - Practice Essentials The natural history of cervicofacial lymphangioma is the presence of a mass in the head and neck area. Lymphatic malformation or lymphangioma is a rare neoplasm or congenital rest that presents in the head and neck region in mo...

Nov 10th, 2021 - This study aimed to assess factors that influence patients' decisions in accepting prenatal diagnostic testing following genetic counseling for increased risk of fetal aneuploidy. This is a retrospective cohort study of women at increased risk of ...

Sep 28th, 2021 - Studies summarizing the outcome of first-trimester septated cystic hygroma are generally based on small studies or from multiple centers with limited ascertainment. We reviewed the natural history of a large cohort of such cases from a single tert...

Sep 7th, 2021 - The Diagnosis: Microcystic Lymphatic Malformation The shave biopsy demonstrated numerous thin-walled vascular spaces filled with lymphatic fluid within the dermis (Figure), consistent with a diagnosis of microcystic lymphatic malformation (LM). Ly.

Mar 11th, 2005 - FASTER Trial and Prenatal Screening for Aneuploidies A number of abstracts presented at the meeting were based on the database developed as a part of the First and Second Trimester Evaluation of Risk (FASTER) trial. Presented at the SMFM meeting i...

Apr 7th, 2003 - Update From the FASTER Trial The First and Second Trimester Evaluation of Risk (FASTER) trial is an ongoing study being conducted by Dr. Mary D'Alton, Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University in New York City....

Feb 27th, 2002 - Summary The detection rate of first-trimester screening for fetal aneuploidy using fetal nuchal translucency measurements and maternal serum free beta-hCG and PAPP-A is approximately 77.2%, with a false-positive rate of 5%. This may be superior to...

A cystic hygroma — or lymphangioma — is a birth defect that appears as a sac-like structure with a thin wall that most commonly occurs in the head and neck area of an infant.