Cystic Hygroma and Monosomy X

Abstract

Cystic hygroma is a congenital malformation of the lymphatic system. They are associated with chromosomal abnormalities and major structural anomalies. We describe a case of cystic hygroma associated with monosomy X and termination of pregnancy at 14 weeks of gestation.

Keywords

• Cystic hygroma, Monosomy X, Prenatal diagnosis