Severe fetal cytomegalovirus infection associated with cerebellar hemorrhage

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 402-406

  Ortiz, J U ^a   Ostermayer, E ^a   Fischer, T ^a   Kuschel, B ^a   Rudelius, M ^a   Schneider, K T M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebellar hemorrhage; Cytomegalovirus; Doppler velocimetry; Hydrops fetalis; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; CORDOCENTESIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HYDROPS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ABORTION, INCOMPLETE; ADULT; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 1942532075     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1021     Document Type: Article

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