Chromosomal Syndromes
Autosomal Trisomies

Sex Chromosome Anomalies

Polyploidy

·        Triploidy.

·        Tetraploidy.

Interstitial Deletions

Uniparental Disomy (UPD)

The Genetic Sonogram

Genetic Sonogram Template

 

           Early Sonographic Markers of Aneuploidy

     Ultrasonound

          Marker

      Gestational Age

               (wks)

      Chromosomal      

          anomaly

 

SKIN AND NECK

 

 

Generalized edema

>10

Trisomy21 + 18; XO

Cystic hygroma

>9

XO (Turners syndrome)

BRAIN

 

 

Dandy-Walker malformation

>11

Triploidy

Holoprosencephaly

>11

Trisomy 13; Triploidy

Choroid plexus cyst

>12

Trisomy 18

Ventriculomegaly

>14

Trisomy 21; Triploidy

HEART AND LUNGS

 

 

Atrioventricular septal defects

>13

Trisomy 21, 13 + 18

Diaphragmatic hernia

>12

Trisomy 18

 

 

 

ABDOMEN

 

 

Duodenal atresia

>14

Trisomy 21

Omphalocele

>12

Trisomy 13 + 18

Hydronephrosis

>12

Trisomy 21

LIMBS

 

 

Polydactyly

>13

Trisomy 13

Syndactyly

>13

Trisomy 18; Triploidy

PLACENTA AND CORD

 

 

Partial mole

>8

Triploidy

Umbilical cord pseudocyst

>9

Trisomy 13 + 18