Body stalk anomaly--a case report.
A case is presented of an amnionic rupture sequence which led to massive fetal ventral herniation and lordoscoliosis. Characteristic ultrasonographic findings of an omphalocele, fetal attachment to the placenta, and the absence of free-floating umbilical cord were observed.
Jun
S A
SA
Department of Radiology, Cha Women's Hospital of Seoul, Korea.
Ahn
M O
MO
Lee
S S
SS
Chi
J G
JG
Cha
K S
KS
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D000650:Amnion; D005260:Female; D005322:Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes / Q000150:complications*; D005865:Gestational Age; D006554:Hernia, Umbilical / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014470:Umbilical Cord / Q000002:abnormalities