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SMFM Fetal Anomalies Consult Series #4: Genitourinary anomalies

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). Electronic address: pubs@smfm.org et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Nov.
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FIGURE 1. Evaluation of the fetal kidneys
A, Coronal view of the fetal kidneys in the first trimester of pregnancy. B, Sagittal view of the fetal kidneys in the second trimester of pregnancy. C, Anteroposterior assessment of the fetal pelvis in the second trimester of pregnancy.
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FIGURE 2. Fetal bladder
Fetal bladder in the (A) first and (B) second trimesters of pregnancy.
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 3. Female and male genitalia in the second trimester of pregnancy
A, Female genitalia in the second trimester of pregnancy. B, Male genitalia in the second trimester of pregnancy.
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FIGURE 4
Amniotic fluid assessment
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FIGURE 5. Coronal image of the kidneys
A, Coronal image demonstrating interrogation of the renal arteries. B, First trimester of pregnancy image of adrenal glands superior to the kidneys (arrows).
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References

    1. AIUM practice parameter for the performance of detailed second- and third-trimester diagnostic obstetric ultrasound examinations. J Ultrasound Med 2019;38:3093–100. - PubMed

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