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Ultrasound prenatal diagnosis of typical megacystis, microcolon, intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome
Author(s) -
Buinoiu Natalia,
Panaitescu Anca,
Demetrian Mihaela,
Ionescu Sebastian,
Peltecu Gheorghe,
Veduta Alina
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1481
Subject(s) - medicine , amniotic fluid , prenatal diagnosis , fetus , pregnancy , obstetrics , gastroenterology , gynecology , genetics , biology
Key Clinical Message In the presence of megacystis in the second half of pregnancy, with increased amniotic fluid, especially in a female fetus, the most likely diagnostic result is megacystis, microcolon, intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome, MMIHS . In these cases, the diagnosis of MMIHS should be strongly considered instead of lower urinary tract obstruction.

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