Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of congenital umbilical hernia and associated patent omphalomesenteric duct

Authors
Citation
Dm. Sherer et P. Dar, Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of congenital umbilical hernia and associated patent omphalomesenteric duct, GYNECOL OBS, 51(1), 2001, pp. 66-68
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
da verificare
Journal title
GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC INVESTIGATION
ISSN journal
03787346 → ACNP
Volume
51
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
66 - 68
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-7346(2001)51:1<66:PUDOCU>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
We present an unusual case in whom a small congenital hernia of the umbilic al cord and associated patent omphalomesenteric duct were diagnosed at midt rimester ultrasonography. The diagnosis was confirmed following delivery, a nd neonatal corrective surgery was performed. We compare prenatal ultrasoun d findings of umbilical hernia and associated persistent omphalomesenteric duct with those of omphalocele, Copyright (C) 2001 S. Karger AG, Basel.