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Umbilical vein thrombosis: sonographic detection in utero.
Author(s) -
Abrams S L,
Callen P W,
Filly R A
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
journal of ultrasound in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.574
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1550-9613
pISSN - 0278-4297
DOI - 10.7863/jum.1985.4.6.283
Subject(s) - medicine , umbilical vein , thrombosis , umbilical cord , in utero , ultrasound , fetus , deep vein , radiology , pregnancy , surgery , obstetrics , anatomy , biochemistry , chemistry , genetics , biology , in vitro
Umbilical vein thrombosis is associated with a high perinatal mortality and is seen most often with compression, torsion, stricture, or hematoma of the umbilical cord. Three cases of umbilical vein thrombosis detected on obstetrical ultrasound scans performed for suspected fetal demise are presented.