[Persistent right umbilical vein discovered by ultrasonography: prognostic value. Apropos of 2 cases]

J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 1999 Oct;28(6):563-5.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Two cases of ultrasound prenatal diagnosis of persistent right umbilical vein are reported. Provided that no other malformations are present, this anatomy variation has a good prognostic.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Fetus / blood supply
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Prognosis
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal*
  • Umbilical Veins / abnormalities*
  • Umbilical Veins / diagnostic imaging*