Case Report
Prenatal Diagnosis of Heart Rabdomioma. A Case Report
Illia R 1*, Engel H2, Guallan F1, Faganello A3 and Lopez SV4
1Chief Residents of Gynecology Service, Hospital Alemán, Argentina
2Staff physician at Gynecology Service, Hospital Alemán, Argentina
3Staff physician at Imagenology Service, Hospital Alemán, Argentina
4Staff physician Genetic Service, CEMIC, Argentina
Illia R, Department of Obstetrics, Buenos Aires University, Fellow ACOG Buenos Aires Argentine Section, Chief of Obstetrics Service, Hospital Alemán, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Received Date: August 31, 2018; Published Date: September 21, 2018
Abstract
We describe a case of a heart tumor diagnosed by ultrasound in a 20 week’s gestational age fetus with presumptive diagnosis of heart rabdomioma. The fetus was delivered by cesarean section because a previous section at 38 weeks of gestational age. At the evaluation of the new born, the diagnosis of rabdomioma was confirmed by echocardiogram. We report of a case of prenatal rabdomioma associated to maternal diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis.
Keywords: Tuberous sclerosis; Prenatal rabdomioma; Fetal heart tumor
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Illia R, Engel H, Guallan F, Faganello A, Lopez SV. Prenatal Diagnosis of Heart Rabdomioma. A Case Report. W J Gynecol Women’s Health. 1(1): 2018. WJGWH.MS.ID.000504.
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