A case of varix dilatation of the umbilical vein and review of the literature

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 221-223

  Babay, Zeneb A ^a   Lange, Ian R ^a   Elliott, Davis ^a   Hwang, Wei Sek ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (Canada)

^b FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cyst; Ultrasound; Umbilical cord; Varix

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYST; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH; UMBILICAL VEIN; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0029982005     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: 14219964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000264306     Document Type: Article

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