Antepartum findings in fetal protein C deficiency.
A pregnancy with fetal homozygous protein C deficiency was complicated in the third trimester by fetal ventriculomegaly, intraorbital thrombosis and placental infarcts, which could be imaged by combined use of ultrasonography and MRI.
Kirkinen
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Kuopio, Finland. Pertti.Kirkinrn@KUH.fi
Salonvaara
M
M
Nikolajev
K
K
Vanninen
R
R
Heinonen
K
K
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000002:abnormalities; D006720:Homozygote; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007238:Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009915:Orbit / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology; D010920:Placenta / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D020151:Protein C Deficiency / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal