Fetal Ascites and Second Trimester Maternal Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Fetal Ascites and Second Trimester Maternal Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Objective: To present the first reported case of early second trimester maternal hepatitis C virus (HCV) associated with fetal ascites, which was treated with fetal paracentesis, and resulted in a successful outcome of a term liveborn infant with anti-HCV seropositivity. Case Report: A 26-year-old p...

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Main Authors: Pei-Ying Ling, Shiuh-Bin Fang, Wen-Chien Liao, Yen-Mong Lu, Hei-Jen Jou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-09-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus
fetal ascites
hepatitis C
paracentesis
prenatal diagnosis
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