Survival in a neonate with complete urorectal septum malformation sequence after fetal vesico-amniotic shunting for a prominently dilated cloaca

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 458-461

  Kanamori, Yutaka ^a   Iwanaka, Tadashi ^a   Nakahara, Saori ^a   Kawashima, Hiroshi ^a   Komura, Makoto ^a   Sugiyama, Masahiko ^a   Kamei, Yoshimasa ^a   Hyodo, Hironobu ^a   Yamaguchi, Shun Ichi ^a   Kohzuma, Shiro ^a   Taketani, Yuji ^a   Goishi, Keiji ^a   Ishiguro, Akio ^a   Tsuchida, Shinya ^a   Takamizawa, Masaru ^a   Igarashi, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambiguous genitalia; Pulmonary hypoplasia; Urethral obstruction; Urorectal septum malformation sequence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOACA; COLOSTOMY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM DISEASE; SURVIVAL; URETHRA DISEASE; URORECTAL SEPTUM MALFORMATION SEQUENCE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANUS, IMPERFORATE; CLOACA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; RECTUM; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56749095533     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000177038     Document Type: Article

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