Uhl's anomaly: clinical spectrum and pathophysiology

RLF van der Palen… - International …, 2016 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
A 28 year-old woman from Afghanistan was referred for prenatal evaluation. She and her
husband were consanguineous and had a previous female baby with a rare congenital
cardiac defect that consisted of Uhl's anomaly, Ebstein's malformation and pulmonary
atresia. The child died after the first palliative step towards a Fontan circulation. A fetal
echocardiogram performed at 18+ 2 weeks' gestation showed distinctive right-sided cardiac
abnormalities similar to those found in their previous daughter. A dilated, extremely thin …