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Fetal ascites

Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity during the fetal period. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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2009
2009
Objective. To present a case of isolated ascites secondary due to urogenital abnormalities (urogenital sinus) without any other… 
2003
2003
Wolman disease is a rare autosomal‐recessive disorder caused by reduced levels of lysosomal acid lipase. It occurs in infancy and… 
1998
1998
We report a case of fetal ascites in which no abnormalities other than an imperforate hymen were noted. The ascites resolved… 
1983
1983
Two patients with sonographically documented fetal ascites are described. Workup for immunologic or nonimmunologic causes was… 
1979
1979
A case of prune belly syndrome (PBS) in a 22 week male fetus is described. All the features characteristic of the syndrome were… 
1974
1974
Massive fetal ascites is unusual and, while having diverse mechanisms, is most frequently due to obstructive uropathy. A rare… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
MARKED ascites at birth in the absence of generalized edema occurs only rarely. Volumes under 100 ml may be clinically… 
Review
1961
Review
1961
Fetal or neonatal ascites denotes an intraperitoneal accumulation of fluid during prenatal life or shortly after birth. Volumes…