Absence of Wharton's jelly around the umbilical arteries

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 787-789

  Kulkarni, M L ^a   Matadh, Prakash S ^a   Ashok, C ^a   Pradeep, N ^a   Avinash, T ^a   Kulkarni, Akhil M ^a  

^a J J M MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Patent vitellointestinal duct; Wharton's jelly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATENT VITELLOINTESTINAL DUCT; TISSUE; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; WHARTON JELLY; ADULT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 34748847590     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0142-7     Document Type: Article

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