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. 2003 May;24(5):799–804.

Demographic and clinical data

Fetus No. Mother’s Age (y) Gestational Age (wks) Clinical or Prenatal Problem at US Prenatal Brain T2-Weighted SS FSE Findings Postnatal Brain MR or US Findings
1 34 30 Intestinal occlusion Normal Normal (US)
2 32 32 Mega-cisterna magna Mega-cisterna magna Posterior fossa arachnoid cyst; normal cerebellum vermis, and cerebral hemispheres (MR)
3 35 24 TTTS, larger (receiver) twin studied Normal Normal (MR)
4 33 28 TTTS, larger (receiver) twin studied Normal Normal (MR)
5 23 29 Mega-cisterna magna Mega-cisterna magna Mega-cisterna magna; normal cerebellum, vermis, and cerebral hemispheres (MR)
6 27 34 Neck mass Normal Normal (US) (neck cystic hygroma at surgery)
7 35 24 Lumbar hemivertebrae Normal Not available (pregnancy terminated; skeletal malformations, no meningocele, and normal brain at autopsy; normal chromosomic map).
8 28 25 Facial anomalies Normal Normal (US) (facial anomalies not confirmed)
9 37 23 Two previous pregnancies with corpus callosum agenesis Normal Normal (US)
10 31 29 Intestinal occlusion Normal Normal (US)
11 37 22 Pulmonary adenoid cystic malformation Normal Normal (US)
12 29 32 Amnionic bands and oligohydramnios Normal Normal (US)
13 34 25 Diaphragmatic herniation Normal Normal (MR)
14 32 35 Focal hepatic lesion Normal Normal (US)
15 37 22 One previous pregnancy with corpus callosum agenesis Normal Normal (US)

Note.—TTTS indicates twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome; SS FSE, single-shot fast spin echo.