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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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From: Additive value of fetal MRI to different ultrasound modalities in diagnosis of fetal GIT and abdominal wall anomalies

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A 33-year-old pregnant female with antenatal US showing a well-defined cystic structure in the fetal abdomen in the early 3rd trimester. Ultrasound findings: A, B Axial, sagittal, and axial sections of the fetal abdomen show well-defined hypoechoic cystic lesion at the right hypochondrium. MRI findings: US C axial T2WI, D coronal T2WI of fetal abdomen and pelvis revealed a well-defined cystic structure located in the right hypochondriacal and lumbar space with fluid signals within, compressing and displacing the stomach to the left side and abutting the visceral surface of the liver. MRI excluded its communication with the Gall bladder and surrounding bowel loops. Combined US and MRI Diagnosis: Large fetal mesenteric cyst. Termination by vaginal delivery at GA 39 weeks

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