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Area of Science:

  • Perinatology
  • Fetal Medicine
  • Obstetrics

Background:

  • Umbilical cord tumors are exceptionally rare, with hemangiomas being a common type.
  • Hemangiomas of the umbilical cord are associated with significant perinatal mortality and morbidity.

Observation:

  • A case of a 26-year-old woman diagnosed with an umbilical cord hemangioma at 22 weeks gestation.
  • Initial ultrasound revealed an enlarged, edematous echogenic mass within the umbilical cord.
  • Follow-up ultrasound indicated fetal demise, confirmed post-mortem with autopsy revealing umbilical cord hemangioma without significant fetal abnormalities.

Findings:

  • Impaired umbilical circulation is a primary factor contributing to fetal demise in cases of umbilical cord hemangioma.
  • Associated complications include premature delivery, fetal cardiac failure, hemorrhage, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), and intrauterine death.

Implications:

  • Prenatal diagnosis of umbilical cord hemangioma should be considered upon visualization of an echogenic umbilical cord mass.
  • Close antenatal surveillance with serial ultrasounds, including amniotic fluid index (AFI), tumor size, and Doppler studies, is mandatory.
  • Differential diagnoses for umbilical cord hemangioma include hematomas, varices, aneurysms, and thrombosis.