Should I worry about echogenic bowel?
Should I worry about echogenic bowel? Echogenic bowel may be caused by the baby swallowing some blood in the amniotic fluid. This is not harmful to the baby. Echogenic bowel can be associated with cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis is a serious inherited disease which affects the lungs and digestion. Does echogenic bowel resolve? In a low-risk population, echogenic bowel usually resolves without neonatal sequelae. Even when persistent into the third trimester, echogenic bowel does not uniformly herald an abnormal outcome. Is echogenic bowel a hard or soft marker? The most commonly studied soft markers of aneuploidy include a thickened nuchal...