CASE REPORT: DEAD FETUS WITH BILATERAL HYDRONEPHROSIS

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  • M.A. TAHER Director & Chief Medical Officer, Centre for Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound. Post Box # 16, Rangpur-5400, Bangladesh.

Abstract

A lady of 30 years, para.I, gravida 2nd came for obstetric ultrasound with a history of 19 wks.and of amenorrhea and vaginal bleeding for 3 days. Abdominal ultrasound reveals a dead fetus of 13 wks.and 6 days of gestation(biparietal diameter, BPD = 26.4 mm, crown-rump length, CRL = 58.2 mm) and bilateral fetal hydronephrosis (Fig. 1)

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2023-04-22

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TAHER M. CASE REPORT: DEAD FETUS WITH BILATERAL HYDRONEPHROSIS. ASEAN J Radiol [Internet]. 2023 Apr. 22 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];12(1):1-2. Available from: https://asean-journal-radiology.org/index.php/ajr/article/view/748

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