Discuss the impact of a slightly low Free-hcgmom value in Down syndrome screening on the fetus and recommendations for further examination.

During a 25-week ultrasound examination, it was found that the lateral ventricles of the fetus exceed 1.0cm, raising concerns about fetal hydrocephalus. This article discusses how to confirm the diagnosis and provides suggestions for further examinations.

At 31 weeks pregnant, an ultrasound revealed that the fetus has the umbilical cord wrapped around the neck once. Should I be concerned about it affecting a normal delivery?

During an ultrasound examination during pregnancy, a cyst was found on the fetus’s forehead. Inquire whether the fetus can be preserved and understand the possible causes and solutions.

During pregnancy, an ultrasound revealed a 0.9cm hydrops in the right cerebral ventricle of the fetus at 21 weeks, which increased to 1.3cm at 29 weeks. The left cerebral ventricle also had a 1.2cm hydrops. However, by 31 weeks, the hydrops in the right cerebral ventricle had decreased to 0.8cm, and the left side had decreased to 0.6cm. Inquiry regarding whether the fetus can be retained and if there is a risk of recurrence and potential impact.

Down Syndrome Screening: This involves testing the mother’s serum for the levels of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to assess the risk of giving birth to a baby with Down syndrome during pregnancy.

Discuss the phenomenon of unilateral lateral ventriculomegaly in fetuses, analyze whether it constitutes a risk of hydrocephalus, and explore its potential impact on fetal intelligence.

Inquire about the potential effects and subsequent treatment of fetal hydrocephalus.

An in-depth exploration of the causes of cerebral palsy in fetuses, offering a professional medical explanation to help understand this neurodevelopmental disorder.

Explore the causes of fetal cerebral palsy and understand the different types of cerebral palsy and their characteristics.