Sirine Abdelkafi, Rahma Ben Msarra, Dora Trabelsi, Hana Hakim*, Khaled Trigui and Kais Chaabane

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Medicine of Sfax, Hedi Chaker Hospital, 3029, Sfax, Tunisia

*Corresponding Author: Hana Hakim, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Medicine of Sfax, Hedi Chaker Hospital, 3029, Sfax, Tunisia.

Received: January 15, 2025; Published: February 21, 2025

Abstract

Cyclopia is a rare malformation of the face. We report the case of cyclopia diagnosed on the first trimester ultrasound performed at 12 weeks of gestation. Chromosome analysis revealed Trisomy 13 (47, XY,+13). Therapeutic abortion was indicated and accepted by the patient.

Keywords: Pregnancy; Ultrasound; Cyclopia; Fetal; Malformation

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Citation

Citation: Hana Hakim., et al. “Cyclopia Discovered in First Trimester Ultrasound". Acta Scientific Clinical Case Reports 6.3 (2025): 33-34.

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