Correction of Hemodynamic Abnormalities by Vesicoamniotic Shunting in Familial Congenital Megacystis

1 January 1996

journal article
case report
Published by S. Karger AG in Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Vol. 11 (1) , 46-49
https://doi.org/10.1159/000264278

Abstract

Vesicoamniotic shunting is typically reserved for treatment of fetal obstructive uropathy. We report a case of congenital megacystis without anatomic urinary obstruction in whom a vesicoamniotic shunt was used to improve fetal hemodynamics as measured by Doppler velocimetry.

Keywords

VESICOAMNIOTIC SHUNTING
TREATMENT
DOPPLER
HEMODYNAMIC
UROPATHY
VELOCIMETRY
ABNORMALITIES
RESERVED

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