Author/Editor		Chitrit, Y; Zorn, B; Filidori, M; Bucourt, M; Chasseray, JE; Caubel, P
Title		Ominous normalization of middle cerebral artery flow velocity waveforms preceding fetal death: case report
Type		članek
Source		Fetal Diagn Ther
Vol. and No.		Letnik 10, št. 2
Publication year		1995
Volume		str. 106-10
Language		eng
Abstract		The loss of middle cerebral artery compensatory vasodilation appears to be ominous in fetuses with absent end-diastolic umbilical waveforms. The authors report a case with a loss of the 'brain-sparing effect' 24 h before fetal death. Current pathophysiological explanations are discussed.
Descriptors		BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY CEREBRAL ARTERIES FETAL DEATH ADULT ANOXEMIA FATAL OUTCOME FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION PREGNANCY PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD TIME FACTORS ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER UMBILICAL ARTERIES