Umbilical cord thrice around the abdomen of the fetus leading to intrauterine death (IUD) of the fetus: A cause or effect
The umbilical cord transmits oxygen and nutrients through the blood from the mother to the fetus. The umbilical cord abnormalities and cord compression leads to a decreased blood supply through the umbilical cord causes intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and even intra uterine death (IUD). We ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2016;volume=5;issue=3;spage=234;epage=237;aulast=Sreerama |