Case report: A case of fetal umbilical vein varix presenting disseminated intravascular coagulation, polycythemia, and neonatal hepatitis in an extremely low birth weight infant

Case report: A case of fetal umbilical vein varix presenting disseminated intravascular coagulation, polycythemia, and neonatal hepatitis in an extremely low birth weight infant

Reports on the clinical course of fetal umbilical vein varix in premature infants are limited. We report a case of an extremely low body weight infant with intra-abdominal umbilical vein varix who developed disseminated intravascular coagulation, polycythemia, and hyperbilirubinemia after birth; lat...

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Main Authors: Mariko Sekiguchi, Takeo Mukai, Yoshihiko Shitara, Kohei Kashima, Takahiro Seyama, Keiichi Kumasawa, Naoto Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
umbilical vein varix
extremely low birth infants
polycytemia
neonatal hepatitis
disseminated intravascular coagulation
fetal thrombotic vasculopathy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1154820/full

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