Triploidy
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Course Overview
This detailed course covers triploidy, a chromosomal disorder with three sets of chromosomes (69 chromosomes total), resulting in a range of fetal anomalies. Learn about the sonographic features of triploidy, including early growth restriction, placental abnormalities, and characteristic physical anomalies like micrognathia, holoprosencephaly, and congenital heart defects. Explore the role of genetics, maternal serum markers, and imaging in diagnosing triploidy in the first and second trimesters. Ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of this condition's diagnosis and management.
Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant will:
Describe it's prevalence and origin
Identify major defects on the sonogram associated with Triploidy
Improve patient management through early detection
Target Audience
Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret obsterical ultrasound.
Faculty & Disclosure
Faculty
Lyndon M. Hill, MD
Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology
Medical Director Ultrasound
Magee Women's Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
Disclosure
In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests. Dr. Lyndon Hill discloses no financial interests with commercial interests. No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.
In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.
IAME has assessed conflict of interest with its faculty, authors, editors, and any individuals who were in a position to control the content of this CME activity. Any identified relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated. IAME's planners, content reviewers, and editorial staff disclose no relationships with ineligible entities.
Credits
* AMA PRA Category 1™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.
Course Details
Accreditation
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Sonographers: These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and most other organizations.
