Trisomy 13, nuchal fold

Gloria Valero, MD Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD

Nuchal fold in Trisomy 13

 

Gloria Valero, MD, Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD

This fetus had an examination at 10 weeks 6 days and a thin nuchal lucency was observed.

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A repeat examination was performed at 11 weeks 4 days. The nuchal lucency had increased to 4 mm. A chorion villus biopsy was performed and the karyotype was trisomy 13. A 1.7 MB video-clip is available.

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