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Congenital jugular vein phlebectasia or aneurysma: A rare entity in prenatal diagnosis

Authors :
Sara Corno
Cristina Pajno
Lucia Manganaro
Valentina D'Ambrosio
Pierluigi Benedetti Panici
Antonella Giancotti
Flavia Ventriglia
Roberto Brunelli
Flaminia Vena
Source :
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 45:2289-2292
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Wiley, 2019.

Abstract

Vascular malformations arising from the wall of the external jugular vein are rare and appeared most commonly in pediatric population. Here, we present a case of vascular malformation in the left external jugular vein diagnosed in a fetus during third trimester ultrasound. This is the first described case in prenatal diagnosis.

Details

ISSN :
14470756 and 13418076
Volume :
45
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....57f40322b6e4766d48a11cc53b487c9b