Persistent intrahepatic right umbilical vein: A prenatal sonographic series without significant anomalies

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 371-374

  Kirsch, Claudia F E ^a   Feldstein, Vickie A ^a   Goldstein, Ruth B ^a   Filly, Roy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal anomalies; Fetal ultrasonographic evaluation; Umbilical veins

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETAL MONITORING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

FETAL ANOMALIES; FETAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; INTRAHEPATIC RIGHT UMBILICAL VEIN; PRENATAL SONOGRAPHIC SERIES;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN MALFORMATION;

EID: 0030152242     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1996.15.5.371     Document Type: Article

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