title: Fetal functional pulmonary atresia with ascites resolving spontaneously before birth. A case report.
abstract: In this case we report functional pulmonary atresia in a fetus with significant tricuspid valve regurgitation and severe ascites, with spontaneous improvement without prenatal intervention and a subsequent follow-up at 8 weeks after birth.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric Cardiology Department, Silesian Medical Academy, Lódź, Poland.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Włoch
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Respondek
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Włoch
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sodowski
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kaczmarek
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Włodarska
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Rokicki
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tomala
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001201:Ascites / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D018633:Pulmonary Atresia / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal