Prenatal diagnosis of intra hepatic arterio venous fistula: case report and review of the literature

J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 Aug;32(15):2575-2578. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2018.1438400. Epub 2018 Feb 20.

Abstract

Aim: To describe the prenatal features and management of a congenital intra hepatic fistula.

Material and methods: Case report Results: Congenital intra hepatic fistula are extremely rare. The prenatal ultrasound seiology is described.

Conclusion: Prenatal diagnosis of these anomalies may improve pre and post natal management.

Keywords: Congenital intra hepatic arterio venous fistula; Doppler; prenatal diagnosis; ultrasound.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arteriovenous Fistula / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Hepatic Artery / abnormalities*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Portal Vein / abnormalities*
  • Pregnancy
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal