The recurrent true umbilical cord knots: a case report

Background: True umbilical cord knot is one of the abnormalities of the umbilical cord. Active fetal movements create cord knotting. True umbilical cord knots are rare but may be associated with fetal distress and stillbirth. True umbilical cord knots are capable of impeding blood flow to the fetus....

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Main Authors: Keypour F, Naghi I
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-90&slc_lang=en&sid=1