Pleural effusion with pleuromniotic shunt

case report

Authors

  • Valdivina Eterna Falone
  • Lorena Tassara Quirino Vieira
  • Sara Rosa de Sousa Andrade
  • Lucas Vaz Peixoto
  • Bruna Oliveira Andrade
  • Sarah Hasimyan Ferreira
  • Waldemar Naves do Amaral

Keywords:

pleural effusion, pneumoamniotic shunt, ultrasound

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Pleural effusion is defined as a presence of fluid in the pleural space, being that in uterine life being any volume of pleural fluid considered not normal. The aim of this paper is to report a case of fetal pleural effusion, diagnosed by ultrasound, and the diagnosis made intrauterine intervention possible.

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Published

2019-09-01

How to Cite

1.
Falone VE, Vieira LTQ, Sousa Andrade SR de, Peixoto LV, Andrade BO, Ferreira SH, et al. Pleural effusion with pleuromniotic shunt: case report. RBUS [Internet]. 2019 Sep. 1 [cited 2025 Jan. 18];27(27):33-5. Available from: https://revistarbus.sbus.org.br/rbus/article/view/210

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 27 (2019): Revista Brasileira de Ultrassonografia

Section

Case Report