Cruz Contreras, Luis Humberto, Department of Pathology, Mother and Child Hospital, Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
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Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Vol 4 No 3 (2017) - Case Report
Extra abdominal Umbilical Vein Varix Causing Stillbirth: a Case Report
Abstract PDF Fig1. External aspect of umbilical cord (fetal insertion). It is dilated and hemorrhagic. Fig2. Serial sections of the cord showing progressive dilatation of the umbilical vein (left to right, top to bottom) with progressive thinning of surrounding Wharton Jelly with ulceration and associated cord hematoma. Fig. 3. Two cord sections (close-up) showing in detail the umbilical vein dilatation and cord hematoma (*)