Fetal Intra-Abdominal Umbilical Vein Varix: A Case Report and Literature Review.

J Obstet Gynaecol India

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University Hospital La Fe, Bulevar Sur s/n, 46026 Valencia, Spain.

Published: December 2015

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