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CASE 48

History: A patient presents for a routine 20-week ultrasound scan.

1. Figures A and B are from the same fetus. What should be included in the differential diagnosis? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Varix of the umbilical vein

B. Persistent intrahepatic right portal vein rather than left portal vein

D. Two-vessel umbilical cord

E. Gastroschisis

2. Which of the following is not associated with a single umbilical artery?

B. Intrauterine growth restriction

C. Dandy-Walker malformation

D. Renal abnormalities

3. Which of the following statements concerning the umbilical artery is false?

A. There are usually two arteries and one vein.

B. The arteries originate from the fetal internal iliac arteries, and their direction is toward the placenta.

C. There is an even number of right-sided (dextral) and left-sided (sinistral) twists of the cord in normal cases.

D. The umbilical vein is larger in diameter than the umbilical artery.

4. Which of the following is not

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Tags: Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound Case Review Series

Jan 10, 2016 | Posted by admin in OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY IMAGING | Comments Off

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