Skip to main content
. 2017 May 10;5(6):986–992. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.970

Table 1.

Sonographic findings in trisomy 9

Organ/system Alteration
Skull/head Abnormal morphology (“strawberry shape”), brachycephaly, dolichocephaly.
Central nervous system Ventriculomegaly
Vermis hypoplasia
Megacisterna magna
Face Dismorphic
Hypotelorism
Microphthalmia
Micrognathia
Neck Edema
Thorax Thoracic narrowing
Pleural effusion
Pericardial effusion
Diaphragmatic hernia
Heart Septal defects
Hypoplasia
Thickened muscle wall
Abdomen Ascites
Echogenic bowel
Kidneys Policystic kidneys
Dysplasia
Hydronephrosis
Limbs Bilateral clubfoot
Clenched hands
Overlaying fingers
Other findings Single umbilical artery
Reversed ductus venous
Short femur
Oligohydramnios