Patent ductus venosus in an infant with direct hyperbilirubinemia
Abstract Patent ductus venosus is caused by a defect in obliteration of ductus venosus after birth. Ductus venosus connects umbilical vein and inferior vena cava during fetal period. Patent ductus venosus is a very rare cause of cholestatic jaundice.
Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2266 |
Summary: | Abstract Patent ductus venosus is caused by a defect in obliteration of ductus venosus after birth. Ductus venosus connects umbilical vein and inferior vena cava during fetal period. Patent ductus venosus is a very rare cause of cholestatic jaundice. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 |