Open AccessSevere Fetal Distress with Hydramnios due to Chorioangioma
Author(s) -
Hurwitz Arye,
Milwidsky Ariel,
Yarkoni Shaul,
Palti Zvi
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1600-0412
pISSN - 0001-6349
DOI - 10.3109/00016348309156263
Subject(s) - medicine , fetal distress , distress , obstetrics , fetus , fetal monitoring , pregnancy , intensive care medicine , clinical psychology , genetics , biology
. A case is described of antenatal detection of a placental mass by ultrasound in a patient with hydramnios due to chorioangioma and who had a sinusoidal‐like pattern and positive oxytocin challenge test (OCT). The importance of frequent fetal heart rate monitoring in cases of supected chorioangioma is emphasized.