Umbilical Artery Thrombosis with Associated Acute and Severe Fetal Growth Restriction and Transient Severe Protein S Deficiency: Report of a Case with Prenatal Ultrasound Diagnosis Allowing for Timely Intervention and Good Outcome

• Main Authors: Ali Alhousseini (Author), Sunil Jaiman (Author), Edgar Hernandez-Andrade (Author), Salam Zeineddine (Author), Faisal Qureshi (Author), Suzanne M. Jacques (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Thrombosis of one of the umbilical arteries can be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes such as stillbirth and severe intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Case. A 21-year-old gravida 1 patient, with a history of 3-vessel cord at 20 weeks, presented at 29 weeks with a single umbi...