Case report: A case of fetal umbilical vein varix presenting disseminated intravascular coagulation, polycythemia, and neonatal hepatitis in an extremely low birth weight infant

• Main Authors: Mariko Sekiguchi (Author), Takeo Mukai (Author), Yoshihiko Shitara (Author), Kohei Kashima (Author), Takahiro Seyama (Author), Keiichi Kumasawa (Author), Naoto Takahashi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Reports on the clinical course of fetal umbilical vein varix in premature infants are limited. We report a case of an extremely low body weight infant with intra-abdominal umbilical vein varix who developed disseminated intravascular coagulation, polycythemia, and hyperbilirubinemia after birth; lat...