Fetal death due to umbilical cord hematoma: a rare complication of umbilical cord cyst.
We report two cases of an umbilical cord cystic mass detected by sonography in otherwise structurally normal second-trimester fetuses, which were later complicated by a cord hematoma and fetal death.
Sepulveda
Waldo
W
Fetal Medicine Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile. fetalmed@yahoo.com
Wong
Amy E
AE
Gonzalez
Ruben
R
Vasquez
Patricio
P
Gutierrez
Jorge
J
D000328:Adult; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology*; D006406:Hematoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal; D014470:Umbilical Cord / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology*; D014496:Urachal Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging