Perinatal outcomes of fetal intra-abdominal umbilical vein varix: a multicenter cohort study.

Victoria NovoaSherif ShazlyEniola Raheem IbirogbaLaura SuttonGabriele TonniFederico Prefumo Waldo Sepulveda Antonio Fernandes MoronHeron WernerMari Charisse TrinidadRodrigo Ruano

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2019)

Our study shows a satisfactory outcome when intra-abdominal UVV is an isolated finding, with minimal obstetrical and perinatal consequences. The prognosis is worse when UVV is associated with other anomalies.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
type diabetes
cross sectional
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
double blind
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
glycemic control