Radiological diagnosis of gas gangrene in a fetus at term

• Main Authors: Kanako Abe (Author), Hiromi Hamada (Author), Yutaka Fujiki (Author), Moe Iiba (Author), Yuri Tenjimbayashi (Author), Hiroyuki Yoshikawa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To report a case of gas gangrene in a fetus at term, which was diagnosed by antenatal computed tomography (CT) imaging. Case Report: A 23-year-old primiparous woman, who did not undergo any prenatal health checks until term, developed hypertension, proteinuria, and clouding of consciousne...