Newborn with Prenatally Diagnosed Choroidal Fissure Cyst and Panhypopituitarism and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Ritu Chitkara (Author), Anand Rajani (Author), Jonathan Bernstein (Author), Sejal Shah (Author), Jin S Hahn (Author), Patrick Barnes (Author), Susan R Hintz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Little has been reported on fetal diagnosis of choroidal fissure cysts and prediction of the clinical complications that can result. We describe the case of a near-term male infant with prenatally diagnosed choroidal fissure cyst and bilateral clubfeet. His prolonged course in the neonatal intensive...