Background: Normally, fetal umbilical vein (UV) starts from the capillary network in the
chorionic villus and accompanies the umbilical artery (UA). After leaving the placenta, it …

To evaluate intraabdominal course of umbilical vein, its relation with portal vein and ductus
venosus and its anomalies. All pregnant women were examined during midtrimester …

Diagnosis of three types of anomalous course of the umbilical vein (UV) was made in 10
cases using antenatal ultrasound (US). Pulsed wave (PW) Doppler ultrasound was used to …

Background Persistent right umbilical vein (PRUV) is characterized by atresia of the left
umbilical vein while the right umbilical vein remains open. Given the limited sample size of …

Background Single umbilical artery (SUA) is strongly associated with foetal structural
abnormalities; however, the exact pattern of this association has not been described. We …

OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to describe ultrasound findings and perinatal outcome after
prenatal diagnosis of persistent right umbilical vein (PRUV). STUDY DESIGN: We performed …

Purpose We evaluated the reliability of prenatal sonography and the usefulness of the
umbilical vein and artery diameter ratio, transverse umbilical artery diameter, and systolic …

Objectives Anomalies of the fetal venous system are poorly documented and their
pathogenesis is not well understood. The present study was undertaken to review the …

Objective: To review our experience with antenatal detection and subsequent neonatal
outcome of fetuses with a persistent right umbilical vein. Methods: In a prospective …

OP04.08: Perinatal results after ultrasound prenatal diagnosis of persistent right umbilical vein
Page 1 9–12 September 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark Short oral presentation abstracts …