Effects of Hypoplastic Fetal Umbilical Artery on Doppler Findings For Common Iliac Arteries

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Sayit A. T., İPEK A., Idilman I. S., ÇAY N., Gunbey P., KARAOĞLANOĞLU M.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.14, no.1, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5812/iranjradiol.23540
  • Journal Name: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The umbilical cord contains two arteries and one vein. Normally, the diameters of umbilical arteries are close in size, but this may vary, as one umbilical artery may be considerably smaller or more hypoplastic than the other.