Sonographic findings in a fetus with megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 217-220

  Chen, Chih Ping ^a   Wang, Tao Yeuan ^a   Chuang, Chun Yu ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLADDER DISTENSION; CASE REPORT; COLON MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MEGAURETER; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME; STOMACH DISTENSION; SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; COLON; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTESTINES; PERISTALSIS; PREGNANCY; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0031896289     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199805)26:4<217::AID-JCU8>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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