Foetal Medicine Department
At Spandana Super Speciality Hospital, our Foetal Medicine Department is dedicated to providing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic care for expecting mothers and their unborn babies. Fetal medicine specialist ensures early detection, monitoring, and management of fetal health conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both mother and baby.
KEY SERVICES :
1. TIFFA SCAN (TARGETED IMAGING FOR FETAL ANOMALIES):
- A detailed second-trimester anomaly scan (18-22 weeks)
- Detects structural abnormalities in the fetus
- Evaluates the baby’s growth, placenta, and amniotic fluid
- Essential for assessing fetal well-being and ruling out major congenital conditions
2. FIRST-TRIMESTER SCREENING & NT SCAN :
- Performed between 11 to 14 weeks
- Includes Nuchal Translucency (NT) Scan to assess chromosomal abnormalities
- Combined with dual marker blood test for Down syndrome screening
3. FOETAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY :
- Detailed heart scan of the fetus to detect congenital heart defects
- Recommended for high-risk pregnancies (diabetes, family history of heart disease, etc.)
4. DOPPLER STUDIES :
- Assesses blood flow in the fetus, umbilical cord, and placenta
- Helps in identifying growth restrictions and fetal distress
5. AMNIOCENTESIS & CHORIONIC VILLUS SAMPLING (CVS) :
- Genetic testing procedures for detecting chromosomal abnormalities and inherited disorders
- Recommended for high-risk pregnancies and abnormal screening results
6. FETAL INTERVENTIONS & PROCEDURES :
- Intrauterine blood transfusions for fetal anemia
- Amnioreduction & shunt placements for managing fluid-related conditions
- Fetal surgery consultations for specific congenital disorders
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