Midaortic syndrome in the fetus and premature newborn: A new etiology of nonimmune hydrops fetalis and reversible fetal cardiomyopathy

Pediatrics

Volumn 111, Issue 6 I, 2003, Pages 1437-1442

  Zeltser, Ilana ^b   Parness, Ira A ^a,b   Ko, Helen ^b   Holzman, Ian R ^b   Kamenir, Steven A ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal coarctation; Fetal cardiomyopathy; Hydrops fetalis; Midaortic syndrome; Renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HYDROPS; HUMAN; MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION; MIDAORTIC SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC COARCTATION; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDROPS FETALIS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0038312158     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.111.6.1437     Document Type: Article

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