Thrombotic occlusion of an umbilical vein varix causing fetal death.
Acute thrombosis of an umbilical vein varix in combination with a single umbilical artery is a rare cause of fetal death. We now report such a case.
Schröcksnadel
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
Holböck
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Mitterschiffthaler
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Tötsch
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M
Dapunt
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O
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D014471:Umbilical Veins / Q000473:pathology*