Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2000 May;43(5):918-921.

Ultrasound-directed paracentesis of idiopathic massive fetal ascites

Abstract

Isolated fetal ascites may be different from general category of nonimmune hydrops in both prenatal course and prognosis. We experienced one case of isolated fetal ascites of unknown origin treated by in utero ultrasound-directed paracentesis and so present it with brief review of literature.

Keyword

Idiopathic fetal ascites; ultrasound-directed paracentesis

MeSH Terms

Ascites*
Edema
Paracentesis*
Prognosis
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