Diffuse placental chorioangiomatosis and fetal hydrops.
A highly unusual case of a pregnancy complicated by diffuse placental chorioangiomatosis that resulted in a live-birth and short-term fetal survival is reported. The potential for antenatal diagnosis and intrauterine treatment to optimise fetal outcome is discussed.
Russell
R T
RT
Leighton Hospital, Crewe, UK.
Carlin
A
A
Ashworth
M
M
Welch
C R
CR
D000328:Adult; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015160:Hydrops Fetalis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010922:Placenta Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D014463:Ultrasonography