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Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host?

Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly. Anomalies of inferior vena cava (IVC) in the host are rare and not reported in the literature. In this case report, the surgical management and the findings of a rare vascular anomaly of IVC in a 10-month-old male child with FIF are discussed. This c...

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Autores principales: Valayapathi, Vaishnavi, Shanmugam, Vivek, Vinayagam, N. Karpaga, Senthilnathan, R., Rajendran, Velmurugan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9552639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36238322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_118_21
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description Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly. Anomalies of inferior vena cava (IVC) in the host are rare and not reported in the literature. In this case report, the surgical management and the findings of a rare vascular anomaly of IVC in a 10-month-old male child with FIF are discussed. This case highlights the importance of antenatal ultrasonogram in the detection of FIF and to diligently look for structural anomalies of IVC in the host in such cases.
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spelling pubmed-95526392022-10-12 Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host? Valayapathi, Vaishnavi Shanmugam, Vivek Vinayagam, N. Karpaga Senthilnathan, R. Rajendran, Velmurugan J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly. Anomalies of inferior vena cava (IVC) in the host are rare and not reported in the literature. In this case report, the surgical management and the findings of a rare vascular anomaly of IVC in a 10-month-old male child with FIF are discussed. This case highlights the importance of antenatal ultrasonogram in the detection of FIF and to diligently look for structural anomalies of IVC in the host in such cases. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-07-26 /pmc/articles/PMC9552639/ /pubmed/36238322 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_118_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Valayapathi, Vaishnavi
Shanmugam, Vivek
Vinayagam, N. Karpaga
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Rajendran, Velmurugan
Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host?
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title_full Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host?
title_fullStr Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host?
title_full_unstemmed Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host?
title_short Is Fetus in Fetu a Reason for Vascular Anatomy Changes in the Host?
title_sort is fetus in fetu a reason for vascular anatomy changes in the host?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9552639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36238322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_118_21
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