A Case of Congenital Omental Cyst.
- Author:
Sung Uk CHOI
1
;
Sang Yup OH
;
Joon Cheol PARK
;
Jeong Ho RHEE
;
Jong In KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea. k1011@dsmc.or.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Omental cyst
- MeSH:
Abdominal Cavity;
Fetal Death;
Fetus;
Humans;
Mothers;
Rare Diseases
- From:Korean Journal of Perinatology
2002;13(3):284-288
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Omental cyst is a rare disease and its accurate time and cause of outbreak has not been reported. This disease is known as can be afflicted with postnatally and in case of being afflicted with pre-natally the abdominal cavity and thoracic organ of fetus are oppressed due to fetal abdominal distention leading to fetal death caused by organ dysgenesis. No medical report has yet been published on congenital omental cyst of fetus. This study was conducted on a case of congenital omental cyst of fetus we have experienced in a mother with 16weeks of gestational period and the result is hereby reported along with literally documents.