Ultrasound Clinics: Diagnosing and managing fetal choroid plexus cysts
Although isolated CPCs rarely have any effect on cerebral function in a chromosomally normal fetus, researchers have recently linked them to trisomy 18. Two experts discuss when to consider invasive prenatal testing.
Publish date: March 1, 2005
Svena Julien, MD , Joshua Copel, MD
Svena Julien, MD , Joshua Copel, MD
Although isolated CPCs rarely have any effect on cerebral function in a chromosomally normal fetus, researchers have recently linked them to trisomy 18. Two experts discuss when to consider invasive prenatal testing.

