Prenatal diagnosis and perinatal outcome of congenital dacryocystocele: a large case series

• Published in: Prenatal diagnosis Vol. 35; no. 2; pp. 103 - 107
• Main Authors: Li, Sheng-li, Luo, Guo-yang, Tian, Xiao-xian, Yu, Rong, Norwitz, Errol R., Qin, Feng-zhen, Wen, Hua-xuan, Bi, Jing-ru, Lin, Xiao-ying, Zhong, Xiao-hong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2015; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Adult; China - epidemiology; Cysts - congenital; Cysts - diagnostic imaging; Cysts - epidemiology; Female; Fetal Diseases - diagnostic imaging; Fetal Diseases - epidemiology; Fetal Diseases - etiology; Humans; Incidence; Lacrimal Duct Obstruction - complications; Lacrimal Duct Obstruction - congenital; Lacrimal Duct Obstruction - epidemiology; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Retrospective Studies; Ultrasonography, Prenatal; Young Adult

Objective To describe the incidence, prenatal diagnosis, and perinatal outcome in fetuses with congenital dacryocystocele. Methods All cases of congenital dacryocystocele diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound were identified using an established perinatal database. Prenatal ultrasound images were reviewe...