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ArticleCureus2025

Prenatally Detected Sub-amniotic Cysts: Are They Significant?

Nikolaos Antonakopoulos, Panagiota Tzela, Georgios Adonakis

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Nikolaos AntonakopoulosDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Panagiota TzelaDepartment of Midwifery, School of Health and Care Sciences, University of West Attica, Athens, GRC.
Georgios AdonakisDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Patras, GRC.

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Abstract

We report the case of a gravida 2, para 1 woman in whom multiple relatively large sub-amniotic cysts were identified during a routine second-trimester ultrasound. The lesions progressively enlarged but were not associated with abnormal Doppler findings or fetal growth restriction. A planned cesarean delivery at 37 weeks resulted in the birth of a healthy infant, and the cystic findings corresponded with the placental macroscopic appearance at delivery. This case highlights the sonographic features, differential diagnosis, and clinical implications of sub-amniotic cysts. Although the prognosis is generally favorable, careful serial monitoring is warranted in the presence of large or multiple lesions. Further studies are needed to establish standardized management protocols and evaluate long-term outcomes.

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fetal anemiafetal growth restrictionplacental cystssubamniotic cystssubamniotic hemorrhageumbilical cord cysts

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PMID41267708
PMCPMC12629144

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