Antenatal diagnosis of fetal intra-abdominal umbilical vein dilatation.
Dilatation of the intra-abdominal portion of the fetal umbilical vein is a rare abnormality. We describe here a new case diagnosed at 31 weeks of gestation and discuss the clinical features and management of this abnormality.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK. prefumo@ermes.cba.unige.it
Thilaganathan
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Tekay
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal; D014471:Umbilical Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*