This case report highlights the rare presentation of atrioventricular septal defect with dextroposition of the heart in a fetus with trisomy 18.
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Alerts to rare AVSD with dextroposition in trisomy 18; extends case literature but leaves open prevalence and practice implications.
On prenatal ultrasound atrioventricular septal defect is often diagnosed in infants with Down syndrome based on an abnormal four-chamber view of the heart. A unique case of atrioventricular septal defect with dextroposition of the heart in an infant with trisomy 18 is presented.
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