Diseases

Single Umbilical Artery

Congenital abnormality where one, instead of the usual two, UMBILICAL ARTERY connects the fetus to the placenta.

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Abstract

Congenital abnormality where one, instead of the usual two, UMBILICAL ARTERY connects the fetus to the placenta.

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  • Two Vessel Cord
  • Single Umbilical Arteries
  • Two Vessel Cords
  • Umbilical Artery, Single

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32 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Umbilical Arteries (1965-2010)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Single Umbilical Artery. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058529. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058529
  2. Single Umbilical Artery. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_umbilical_artery
  3. Single Umbilical Artery. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q392185