Extensive posterior cervical cystic hygroma in Monosomy X (Turner Syndrome ... Rarely, congenital nephrosis results in passage of AFP via fetal urine into the amniotic fluid.

What is a cystic hygroma? 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.

(NewsNation) — Voters in several states will be deciding on the question of access to abortion on Nov. 5. At the heart of several of those measures is the question of fetal viability. Voters in ...

The scan revealed several abnormalities: a markedly thickened nuchal fold deemed a cystic hygroma, bilateral renal distension, distended fetal IVC, abnormal cardiac axis, abnormal umbilical cord ...

The author of this personal essay is Kelli Nowers, executive director of Advocates for Women and Kids Equality (AWAKE), who recounts her IVF journey.

We’ve heard from readers wondering how exactly the amendment would impact factors like parental consent and gender-affirming health care, and what fetal viability means in context of the amendment.

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An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic fibrosis. They display ... Landmark Study Involving Babies in Ireland Supports Use of Cystic Fibrosis Drug in ...

Aged 21 and thriving, Phoebe McIndoe wants everyone to “stop staring”. The Perth woman who was born with a large cystic hygroma on her face opens up to 7Life about living with the rare disorder. “I ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic (inherited) condition that causes severe damage to the lungs, digestive system and other organs in the body. The mucus normally secreted by cells in the lung airways ...