Perinatology (High Risk Pregnancies)



Perinatology (High Risk Pregnancies)

1-Perinatology: Our Perinatology wards are located on the 3rd, 7th and 8th floor for inpatients, and located on the ground floor for outpatients including prenatal fetal diagnosis and treatment unit, fetal echocardiography unit, consultation rooms where consultant doctors of genetics and diet work. Advanced 4D technology ultrasounds, fetoscopy sets, laser equipments are offered in the department. The department provides comprehensive care in the field of maternal and fetal medicine as it offers diagnosis and treatment for pregnancies complicated with any systemic disorders, obstetric complications (vaginal bleeding, placenta implantation, invasion anomalies, amniotic fluid disorders, preterm labor, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy) and fetal complications (fetal anomalies, intrauterine growth retardation, multiple pregnancies, chromosomal anomalies, Rh isoimmunization, hydrops fetalis). We also follow a fellowship program in the field of maternal and fetal medicine. 

Some of the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed are listed below: 


First and second trimester fetal anomaly/aneuploidy screening, Fetal echocardiography regarding fetal diagnosis and treatment; 

CVS (chorion villus sampling) 

Amniocentesis, amnioreduction 

Fetal blood sampling (cordocentesis) 

Intrauterine fetal blood transfusion 

Thoracoamniotic shunt, vesicoamniotic shunt placement 

Multifetal pregnancy reduction
 

Selective fetocide 

Laser ablation in TTTS
 

Selective fetocide in monochorionic twin pregnancy (Rf/bipolar coagulation)