Absence of Wharton’s Jelly at the Abdominal Site of the Umbilical Cord Insertion. Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature

Wharton’s jelly is a specialized connective tissue surrounding and protecting umbilical cord vessels. In its absence, the vessels are exposed to the risk of compression or rupture. Because the condition is very rare and there are no available antepartum investigation methods for diagnosis, these cas...

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Main Authors: Radu Botezatu, Sandra Raduteanu, Anca Marina Ciobanu, Nicolae Gica, Gheorghe Peltecu, Anca Maria Panaitescu
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a939ab7b85d3440aa9d8949ca563cef7
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