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Authors: M Rutigliani ( ) , F Boccardo ( ) , C Campisi ( ) , E Bonioli ( ) , E Fulcheri ( ) , C Bellini ( )
This case report presents a hydroptic trisomy 21 fetus affected by lymphatic dysplasia with no other malformations. Our studies using CD31, CD34, smooth muscle actin, desmin, and D2-40 antibodies immunohistochemistry confirm the diagnosis of severe pulmonary lymphangiectasia associated with lymphangiectasia in the mediastinum and small bowel.
Keywords: pulmonary lymphangiectasia, trisomy 21, hydrops fetalis
How to Cite: Rutigliani, M. , Boccardo, F. , Campisi, C. , Bonioli, E. , Fulcheri, E. & Bellini, C. (2007) “IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STUDIES IN A HYDROPTIC FETUS WITH PULMONARY LYMPHANGIECTASIA AND TRISOMY 21”, Lymphology. 40(3).