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.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK. prefumo@ermes.cba.unige.it
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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*