Doppler Velocimetry evaluation in high-risk pregnancy for prediction of Preeclampsia
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: The uterine and umbilical artery Doppler scan is a valuable tool for evaluation of utero-placental blood flow in pregnancy. They help in detecting uteroplacental insufficiency thus predicting preeclampsia and other effects of faulty ...
Rohini Singh +3 more
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Intrahepatic persistent fetal right umbilical vein: a retrospective study [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction: To appraise the incidence and value of intrahepatic persistent right umbilical vein (PRUV). Methods: This was a single-center study. Records of all women with a prenatal diagnosis of intrahepatic PRUV were reviewed.
Di Meglio A. +9 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Umbilical Artery Aneurysm with Good Fetal Outcome and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Umbilical artery aneurysm is a rare condition. Till date, 14 cases are reported and only 4 had good fetal outcome. Umbilical artery aneurysm is associated with high risk of fetal aneuploidy and fetal demise.
Neetha M Vyas +3 more
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Changes in Artery Diameters and Fetal Growth in Cases of Isolated Single Umbilical Artery
Diagnostics, 2023 Background—There are conflicting data in the international literature on the risks of abnormal fetal growth in fetuses presenting an isolated single umbilical artery (SUA), and the pathophysiology of this complication is poorly understood.
Elena Contro +5 more
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Fetal liver blood flow distribution: role in human developmental strategy to prioritize fat deposition versus brain development [PDF]
, 2012 Among primates, human neonates have the largest brains but also the highest proportion of body fat. If placental nutrient supply is limited, the fetus faces a dilemma: should resources be allocated to brain growth, or to fat deposition for use as a ...
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundIntrauterine growth restriction is defined as a fetal weight below the 10th percentile for a given gestational age and can be identified using umbilical artery Doppler velocimetry which is a non-invasive technique.
Lemi Belay Tolu +4 more
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Risk factors, predictive markers and prevention strategies for intrauterine fetal death. An integrative review [PDF]
, 2020 According to World Health Organization (WHO), fetal death is defined as the death of the fetus prior to its complete expulsion, independent of the duration of pregnancy, thus only ascribing the term stillbirth to fetal deaths in the case of pregnancies ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina +6 more
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Ultrasound findings of distal umbilical artery calcification: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Umbilical artery calcification is a rare finding with only a small number of cases reported on radiographs. To date, no cases have been described on ultrasound. Reported cases were limited to the horizontal segment of the medial umbilical ligament.
Minh-Tri Hoang, MD +2 more
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Thrombocytopenia in Preterm Infants with Intrauterine Growth Restriction [PDF]
, 2008 Sick preterm infants often have thrombocytopenia at birth, and this is often associated with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), or birth weights less than the 10th percentile.
Akahori, Yo-ichiro +7 more
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Umbilical artery perforation: a potentially life-threatening complication of umbilical artery catheterisation [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2017 Umbilical artery catheterisation is frequently performed in preterm or critically ill newborn infants for invasive monitoring of blood pressure and blood sampling for laboratory tests. It is associated with well-known complications like catheter-related infections, thromboembolic events and aneurysmal formation of the aorta.
Molanus, Daniel +4 more
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