Diagnosis of an Umbilical Vein Aneurysm at 30 Weeks Gestation.
Meredith S CampbellAmanda M CraigJ Jeffrey ReeseAlicia K CrumSoha S PatelPublished in: Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology (2021)
There are currently no guidelines for the management of an umbilical vein aneurysm. This case demonstrates a successful multidisciplinary approach for creating a plan of care focused on achieving a favorable outcome for a fetus with a large umbilical vein aneurysm. The approach took into account timing of delivery given the potential for fetal morbidity and mortality, while factoring in the risk of prematurity.