ABNORMAL UMBLICAL CORD Flashcards
Umbilical cord length in the first trimester
Is same length as CRL
Normal cord length
40 -60cm
Short umbilical cord length
< 35cm in length
Absence of cord twisting indirect sign of
Decreased feral movement
Obstetric problems seen with short umbilical cord
Preterm delivery
Decrease heart rate during delivery
Meconium staining
If - cord completed atretic
Fetus attached directly to placenta at umbilicus emphalocele is always present
Long umblicalcord
> 80cm
Long umblical cord associated with
Nuchal cord
True cord knots
Card compression
Cord presentation
Prolapse of cord
Umbilical cord stricture or torsion
Due to excessive feral motion
Variations in card diameter attributed to
Defuse accumulation of Wharton’s jelly
Umbilical cord masses
-cystic mass
Omphalocele
Gastroschisis
Umbilical herniation
Teratoma of umbilical cord
Aneurysm
Varix of cord
Hematoma
True knot of the cord
Angioma
Thrombosis
Omphalocele
Failure of - intestines to return to abdomen
Single loop of bowel or most of intestine
Covered by epithelium of cord
Gastroschisis
A right paralumbical defect involving all layers of abdominal wall
Castroshisis measurement
2-4 Cm
Castroshisis
Small bowelalway eviscerates through defect خارج میشود
Loops of bowel never covered by membrane
What blood factor is elevated in Gastroshisis
And why
AFP is elevated BCS gastroshisis directly exposed to AF
Umbilical herniation
When intestine return a normally in abdominal cavity
Prenatally or postnatally
Through inadequately
Closed umbilicus
At the cord insertion level using color Doppler
The umbilical arteries entering the abdomen in a normal location that excludes
Diagnosis of emphalocele
Omphalamesentric cyst
Cystic lesion of cord caused by persistence and dilation of segment of emphalo mesentric duct
Lined by epithelium of gastrointestinal
Cord cyst affect females over males
Closer to feral Cord insertion
Omphalamesentric cyst
Associated with the condition of Meckels diverticulum
Omphalomesentric cyst
Hemangioma of the cord
From transepitherial cells of vessels of umbilical cord
Surrounded by edema and myxomatous degeneration of Whartons jelly حاوی موکویید
Sites of origin of hemangioma of the cord
Main vessels of umbilical cord
Involve more than one vessel