Body stalk anomaly: a case report.
10.3346/jkms.1991.6.2.177
- Author:
Soon Ae JUN
1
;
Myong Ock AHN
;
Seung Sook LEE
;
Je G CHI
;
Kyung Sub CHA
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Cha Women's Hospital of Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
Early amnionic rupture;
Body stalk anomaly;
Ultrasound;
Congenital anomaly
- MeSH:
Abnormalities, Multiple/*etiology/ultrasonography;
Adult;
Amnion;
Female;
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture/*complications;
Gestational Age;
Hernia, Umbilical/etiology;
Humans;
Infant, Newborn;
Male;
Pregnancy;
Umbilical Cord/abnormalities
- From:Journal of Korean Medical Science
1991;6(2):177-181
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
A case is presented of an amnionic rupture sequence which led to massive fetal ventral herniation and lordoscoliosis. Characteristic ultrasonographic findings of an omphalocele, fetal attachment to the placenta, and the absence of free-floating umbilical cord were observed.
