American Journal of Perinatology, Inhaltsverzeichnis Am J Perinatol 1986; 3(2): 92-93DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999840 ORIGINAL ARTICLE © 1986 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Prenatal Shunting of Fetal Ascites in Nonimmune Hydrops FetalisJames D. Goldberg, Harold Mitty, M. Renate Dische, Richard L. Berkowitz Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology, Reproductive Sciences, Radiology, and Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York Artikel empfehlen Abstract Artikel einzeln kaufen ABSTRACT A case of severe nonimmune hydrops fetalis presenting at 24 weeks gestation is presented. Ultrasound, echocardiographic, and fetal ascitic fluid studies were nondiag-nostic. Because of massive fetal ascites an indwelling peritoneal amniotic cavity shunt was placed. Despite functioning of the shunt, a fetal death in utero occurred. Volltext
