Loss of Wharton's jelly and fibrosis in umbilical cord stricture area: A case report.

Introduction: Stricture of the umbilical cord, though a rare condition, is one of the critical events that can be associated with intrauterine fetal death.

Case: A 27-year-old woman, primigravida, presented with USG report of fetus mortus at 37 weeks of gestation. There were no preceding warning signs.