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Gaceta Médica Espirituana
On-line version ISSN 1608-8921
Abstract
SALAS REQUENA, Osvaldo; FERNANDEZ CUEVAS, Francisco and GOMEZ JIMENEZ, Carmen Aimeé. Prenatal Diagnose of the cardiac lipoma. Case Presentation. Gac Méd Espirit [online]. 2015, vol.17, n.2, pp. 56-64. ISSN 1608-8921.
Case Presentation: A revisal was presented with the objective to deal with an uncommon entity in the diagnoses of fetal cardiopathies. A case of a fetus is presented with a cardiac tumor, this diagnose was obtained by an ultrasonography study in the second semester of the pregnancy. Ultrasonography findings are described and the correlation with the anatomy pathological diagnose. The literature was revised about the histology and the echocardiopathy diagnosing in the fetal development.
Keywords : heart defects congenital; prenatal diagnose; ultrasonography study; cardiac lipoma; fetal cardiac tumor.