Ectopic liver tissue within the umbilical cord.
A solid mass in the umbilical cord is a very rare finding. A neonate with isolated ectopic liver tissue found in the umbilical cord is reported. This is the first known such reported case.
Preminger
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Department of Neonatology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Udassin
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R
Pappo
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O
Arad
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I
D002828:Choristoma; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008099:Liver; D014470:Umbilical Cord / Q000473:pathology*