Nonimmune hydrops fetalis caused by intrauterine human parvovirus B19 infection: A case of spontaneous reversal in utero

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 66-67

  Faure, Jean Michel ^a   Giacalone, Pierre Ludovic ^a   Deschamps, Françoise ^a   Boulot, Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Maternal fetal infection; Nonimmune hydrops fetalis; Parvovirus B19; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA INFECTIOSUM; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS HYDROPS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030920512     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: 14219964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000264432     Document Type: Article

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