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Prenatal diagnosis of familial congenital pyloric atresia
Author(s) -
Peled Yoav,
Hod Moshe,
Friedman Shmuel,
Mashiach Reuven,
Greenberg Nirit,
Ovadia Jardena
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970120212
Subject(s) - medicine , prenatal diagnosis , atresia , congenital disease , pediatrics , fetus , pregnancy , genetics , biology
Familial congenital pyloric atresia is a rare malformation of the fetal gastrointestinal tract. It usually manifests as maternal polyhydramnios and enlarged fetal stomach on ultrasound scan. Sonographic prenatal diagnosis and management of a pregnancy complicated by familial congenital pyloric atresia are presented.