Intrauterine umbilical cord hemorrhage with associated jejunal atresia captured by real-time ultrasound

The presence of unexplained umbilical cord ulceration and hemorrhage has been sporadically reported in fetuses with antenatally suggested intestinal atresia. This case report illustrates a patient with spontaneous intrauterine umbilical cord hemorrhage, captured by real-time ultrasonography, in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2009-03, Vol.200 (3), p.e5-e6
Hauptverfasser: Nijagal, Amar, MD, Rand, Larry, MD, Goldstein, Ruth, MD, Poder, Liina, MD, Miniati, Doug, MD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The presence of unexplained umbilical cord ulceration and hemorrhage has been sporadically reported in fetuses with antenatally suggested intestinal atresia. This case report illustrates a patient with spontaneous intrauterine umbilical cord hemorrhage, captured by real-time ultrasonography, in the setting of jejunal atresia with volvulus of the distal jejunal segment.
ISSN:0002-9378
1097-6868
DOI:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.09.025