Prenatal diagnosis of a neonate with fetus in fetu.
Fetus in fetu is a rare condition not usually considered in the differential of a neonatal abdominal mass. This article illustrates the importance of prenatal ultrasound in the treatment of this condition as it facilitated the assembly of a multispecialty healthcare team that intervened within days of birth.
Tiwari
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Department of Pediatrics, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Amarillo, Amarillo, TX 79106, USA. Rishita.Tiwari@ttuhsc.edu
Hicks
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Naqvi
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Biskinis
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Nirgiotis
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Van Hook
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Suffield
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005333:Fetus / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D011859:Radiography; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal