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Umbilical cord knot

Known as: knot in umbilical cord, cord knots umbilical, cord knotting umbilical 
An entwining of a segment of umbilical cord, usually without obstructing fetal circulation and commonly result from fetal slippage through a loop of… 
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2016
2016
Knotting on heaven’s door: 3D color Doppler ultrasound imaging of a true cord knot
Although rare, true umbilical cord knot (TUCK) can be found in about 0.3–2.1 % of all births [1]. This condition seems to be more… 
2014
2014
Personalized Medicine in a Patient With the Antenatal Diagnosis of an Umbilical Cord Knot and a Previous Adverse Outcome for This Reason
Sonography has allowed for the in vivo detailed observation of the morphologic characteristics and hemodynamics of the umbilical… 
2013
2013
Umbilical Cord Knots and Cord Blood Gases, Erythropoietin and Nucleated Red Blood Cell Levels: A Study of Possible Chronic Fetal Hypoxia
Umbilical cord knots are reported to occur in 0.3 to 2.1% of pregnancies [1]. From one to as many as five knots in a single cord… 
2011
2011
The High-Risk Infant
2009
2009
Sigmoid volvulus and ileosigmoid knotting at St. Mary's Hospital Lacor in Gulu, Uganda.
Background: Sigmoid volvulus is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in developing countries where it affects relatively… 
2004
2004
Congenital Oral Mucosal Abnormalities in True Umbilical Cord Knots
Objective: The pathogenesis and clinical significance of true umbilical cord knots remain controversial. Here, we tested the… 
1998
1998
Ileosigmoid knotting in Gondar teaching hospital north-west Ethiopia.
A retrospective analysis of nine consecutive cases of ileosigmoid knotting (ISK) that were seen at Gondar hospital from 1993 to… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Plant parasitic nematodes associated with crops grown by smallholders in Mozambique
parasitic nematodes. Root-knot (Meloidogyne spp.) and lesion (Pralylenchus spp.) nemarodes are the predominant and most… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Combined simple and complex cord knots.
1990
1990
True knots in the umbilical cord: Clinical findings and fetal consequences
SummaryEighty-seven singleton pregnancies with true knots in the umbilical cord were studied, together with a control group… 
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