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New Indian Journal of Surgery

Volume  10, Issue 3, May-June 2019, Pages 293-296
 

Original Article

Antenatally Detected Congenital Thoracic Malformations and Its Postnatal Follow-Up in Foetal Surgical Congenital Malformations Counseling Center: A Retrospective Study

Hemanthkumar Boopathy1, Karrupasamy Nallan2, Ravikumar Ayyanar3, Haris Vijila Rani4, Aravindan Chandrasekaran5, Srinivasakumar Rajagopal6, Jayakumar Palanisamy7.

1Professor and Head, 2Associate Professor 3,4,5,6Assistant Professors, 7Resident, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Government Rajaji Hospital & Madurai Medical College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625020, India.

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DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.10319.10

Abstract

 Antenatal ultra sonogram detects congenital malformations in utero. Antenatal detection of the malformation will help the Paediatric Surgeons to counsel the parents regarding the outcome and intervene in early postnatal period. Here we analyzed the common Thoracic Congenital Malformations detected in Fetus antenatal USG and followed postnatal in our institution. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is the common lesion noted in the antenatal scan.

Keywords: Antenatal Ultra Sonogram; Antenatal Anomalies; Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia; Thoracic Malformation.


Corresponding Author : Karrupasamy Nallan