Umbilical cord abnormalities

Last revised by Mostafa Elfeky on 29 Jul 2022

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Citation:

Elfeky M, Sheikh Y, Umbilical cord abnormalities. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-78838

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-78838

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/78838?iframe=true

rID:

78838

Article created:

12 Jun 2020, Mostafa Elfeky ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Mostafa Elfeky had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

29 Jul 2022, Mostafa Elfeky ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Mostafa Elfeky had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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Revisions:

4 times, by 2 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Obstetrics

Sections:

Approach

Tags:

umbilical cord anomaly

Synonyms:

Abnormalities of the umbilical cord
Congenital anomalies of the umbilical cord

Abnormalities of the umbilical cord can be classified into ¹:

Morphologic abnormalities

Insertion abnormalities

Presentation abnormalities

In utero distortion abnormalities

Vascular abnormalities

Umbilical cord masses

Cystic abnormalities

true cysts
- Allantoic cyst
- omphalomesenteric duct cyst
false cysts
- umbilical cord pseudocyst

Other abnormalities

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