Prenatal diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis by ultrasound

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 295-298

  Stiller, R J ^a,c   Neale, D ^b   Schwartz, D ^a   Laifer, S ^a   Kleinman, G ^a  

^a BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Section of Maternal Fetal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal liver; Portal vein thrombosis; Prenatal diagnosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEWBORN; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PORTAL VEIN; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0042376177     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.216     Document Type: Article

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