Lessons from Umbilical Vein Varix
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Fetal intra abdominal umbilical vein varix: Case series and review of literature
Fetal intraabdominal umbilical vein varix (FIUV) is focal dilatation of the intrabdominalumbilical vein of thefetus. It appears as a round or fusiform cystic structure in thefetal abdomen, which shows continuity with the umbilical vein ongrayscale andcolor Dopplerimaging. The diagnostic criteria include the FIUV varix diameter at least 50% wider than the diameter of the intrahepatic umbilical v...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infertility & Fetal Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2229-3817,2229-3833
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10016-1201