Isolated Single Umbilical Artery in Twin Pregnancies and its Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes - A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Single umbilical artery is the most common congenital abnormality of the umbilical cord and is seen in 4-11% of twin pregnancies. It is usually associated with intrauterine growth retardation, preterm labour, small-for-dates and other structural ...
Showkathali Iqbal, Iqbal Raiz
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BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that abnormal increases in autoimmune antibodies in pregnant women may increase the risk of maternal thrombosis. However, at our hospital, two pregnant women presented with umbilical artery thrombosis and positive ...
Xin Li +14 more
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Doppler Velocimetry evaluation in high-risk pregnancy for prediction of Preeclampsia
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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Prenatal Diagnosis of Umbilical Artery Aneurysm with Good Fetal Outcome and Review of Literature [PDF]
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
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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Ultrasound findings of distal umbilical artery calcification: A case report
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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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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Umbilical artery perforation: a potentially life-threatening complication of umbilical artery catheterisation [PDF]
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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Study of abnormal umbilical artery doppler and neonatal outcome
Background: Doppler provides assessment of uteroplacental and fetoplacental circulation during pregnancy. It is a sensitive tool in early detection of fetal compromise and allows needful intervention. Aims and Objective: To study the role of umbilical
Gyawali Merina , Poudel Ramesh
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Prenatal ultrasound analysis of single umbilical artery and combined malformations [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the incidence of single umbilical artery (SUA) diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound and the types of combined fetal structural malformations. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 141 577 singleton pregnancies who underwent
YAN Bing, CHEN Ping, CAO Yunyun, XU Qiuqin
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