Αρχειοθήκη ιστολογίου

Αλέξανδρος Γ. Σφακιανάκης
ΩτοΡινοΛαρυγγολόγος
Αναπαύσεως 5
Άγιος Νικόλαος Κρήτη 72100
2841026182
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Πέμπτη 7 Δεκεμβρίου 2017

One long umbilical cord, four nuchal cord loops and a true knot

Description

A 43-year-old woman G4 P2101 at 36 weeks of gestation presented to the labour floor with non-reactive fetal heart tracing and decreased fetal movement. She had a second-trimester ultrasound showing intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR). Patient had a history of hypothyroidism, two fetal demises at term and a planned preterm delivery at 34 weeks of gestation via caesarean section. Workup was negative for thrombophilia (lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolipin, anti-b2-glycoprotein, factor V Leiden, protein S, protein C, G20210 mutation, antithrombin III, antinuclear antibodies) and infectious diseases. Placental pathology following her second fetal demise revealed chorioamnionitis and necrotising funisitis with negative amniotic fluid cultures. There was no information regarding umbilical cord (UC) length or entanglements in previous pregnancies.

Given her history and the current non-reactive fetal heart tracing, the patient was taken for emergency caesarean delivery. A female infant was born with four loops of nuchal cord and a true knot (



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