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DOI: 10.1177/875647939200800106 Sonographic Prenatal Diagnosis of Allantoic Cyst
Department of Diagnostic Ultrasound, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California.
Department of Diagnostic Ultrasound, Loma Linda University Medical Center, 11234 Anderson Street, Loma Linda, CA 92354. A case of an allantoic cyst of the umbilical cord with urinary tract involvement was detected in a fetus by sonographic examination. The pregnancy was followed to term, and a healthy infant was born. Embryologic development of the umbilical cord, clinical significance, and differential diagnosis of cystic lesions of the cord are discussed.
Key Words: sonography fetus umbilical cord allantoic cyst omphalomesenteric duct cyst Wharton's jelly hemangioma angiomyxoma hematoma
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