Prenatal diagnosis of familial congenital pyloric atresia

Prenat Diagn. 1992 Feb;12(2):151-4. doi: 10.1002/pd.1970120212.

Abstract

Familial congenital pyloric atresia is a rare malformation of the fetal gastrointestinal tract. It usually manifests as maternal polyhydramnios and enlarged fetal stomach on ultrasound scan. Sonographic prenatal diagnosis and management of a pregnancy complicated by familial congenital pyloric atresia are presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Consanguinity
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Polyhydramnios / etiology
  • Pregnancy
  • Pyloric Antrum / abnormalities*
  • Pyloric Antrum / diagnostic imaging
  • Radiography
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal*