A prenatal diagnosis of umbilical cord oedema made by ultrasound; a case report.
A case of marked oedema of the umbilical cord is described associated with premature onset of labour. The diagnosis was made by ultrasound at 33 weeks gestational age. There were no other malformations of the fetus, cord or placenta.
D000328:Adult; D004487:Edema / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014470:Umbilical Cord