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Fetal constrictive pericardial defect with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis.

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Abramson, LP; Gerber, S; Chen, Y-H; Crawford, SE
Published in: J Pediatr Surg
October 2002

Pericardial defect is a rare anomaly that has a variable presentation. Prompt recognition and early surgical intervention are associated with a favorable outcome. The authors present an unusual case of unexpected fetal demise in a 31-week-gestational-age girl who had a large pericardial defect forming a constrictive ring around both ventricular chambers. The defect coexisted with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis, an association that has not been reported in cases of pericardial defect.

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Published In

J Pediatr Surg

DOI

EISSN

1531-5037

Publication Date

October 2002

Volume

37

Issue

10

Start / End Page

1512 / 1514

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Pericardium
  • Pediatrics
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Humans
  • Hemangioma, Capillary
  • Gestational Age
  • Fetus
  • Fetal Death
  • Female
  • 3213 Paediatrics
 

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Abramson, L. P., Gerber, S., Chen, Y.-H., & Crawford, S. E. (2002). Fetal constrictive pericardial defect with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis. J Pediatr Surg, 37(10), 1512–1514. https://doi.org/10.1053/jpsu.2002.35436
Abramson, Lisa P., Susan Gerber, Yi-Hua Chen, and Susan E. Crawford. “Fetal constrictive pericardial defect with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis.J Pediatr Surg 37, no. 10 (October 2002): 1512–14. https://doi.org/10.1053/jpsu.2002.35436.
Abramson LP, Gerber S, Chen Y-H, Crawford SE. Fetal constrictive pericardial defect with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2002 Oct;37(10):1512–4.
Abramson, Lisa P., et al. “Fetal constrictive pericardial defect with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis.J Pediatr Surg, vol. 37, no. 10, Oct. 2002, pp. 1512–14. Pubmed, doi:10.1053/jpsu.2002.35436.
Abramson LP, Gerber S, Chen Y-H, Crawford SE. Fetal constrictive pericardial defect with pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2002 Oct;37(10):1512–1514.
Journal cover image

Published In

J Pediatr Surg

DOI

EISSN

1531-5037

Publication Date

October 2002

Volume

37

Issue

10

Start / End Page

1512 / 1514

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Pericardium
  • Pediatrics
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Humans
  • Hemangioma, Capillary
  • Gestational Age
  • Fetus
  • Fetal Death
  • Female
  • 3213 Paediatrics