Volumen 12 número 1 - Abril 2015
ISSN 0718-0918
Tabla de Contenidos > Caso Clínico

Enfoque perinatal de la ventriculomegalia
Hugo Maldonado El Hage Becario Medicina Materno-Fetal – Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile

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The Fetal ventriculomegaly is relevant since it has a high prevalence and association with other anomalies in the Central Nervous System. The perinatal approach is closely linked to the development of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and involves an early assessment of the anatomy of fetal CNS, using as a support tool ultrasonography, one must have a clear understanding of the fetal brain anatomy, diagnostic criteria and standardized protocols current clinical management. Consider using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Fetal as a complementary technique, and provide parents Medical Council supported by multidisciplinary teams. This review is an update that is useful for clinicians.

Key words: Ventriculomegaly, abnormalities brain fetal, congenital cerebral anomalies