What is hydrops fetalis in Fetal Medicine?

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Enlargement of the fetal thyroid gland visible on prenatal ultrasound, potentially affecting delivery and neonatal care.

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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in fetal tissues and body cavities.

fetal hydrops

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
hydrops fetalis IVT	Technical Term	Advanced	Abnormal accumulation of fluid in fetal tissues and body cavities.

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