[Combined hydramnios with fetal ascites due to intra-uterine meconium peritonitis (authors' transl)].
It is possible with echotomography to make out fetal ascites in the last months of pregnancy. One of the causes of combined fetal ascites and hydramnios among several other possible ones is primary meconium peritonitis, which diagnosis can be confirmed after birth.
D000328:Adult; D001201:Ascites / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008470:Meconium; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006831:Polyhydramnios / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D014054:Tomography; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*
Une association hydramnios-ascite foetale relevant d'une péritonite méconiale intra-utérine.