Prenatal diagnosis of a congenital hepatoblastoma: a case report

Authors

  • Luz Stella Luque
  • Walter E. Pinzón
  • Andrés Sarmiento

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18597/rcog.628

Keywords:

Hepatoblastoma, prenatal, diagnosis, ultrasonography
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Abstract

A case report of the prenatal diagnosis of congenital hepatoblastoma is presented. Relevant issues related to the sonographic diagnosis of this rare tumor are referred. Comments on the differential diagnosis, obstetrical management, prognosis and neonatal follow up are made.

Author Biographies

Luz Stella Luque

Residente IV Postgrado de Ginecología y Obstetricia. Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá.

Walter E. Pinzón

Médico Ginecobstetra. Medicina Materno-Fetal, OBGYN LTDA.

Andrés Sarmiento

Médico Ginecobstetra. Medicina Materno-Fetal. Director Científico OBGYN LTDA. Jefe del Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología y Reproducción Humana, Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá.

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Luque LS, Pinzón WE, Sarmiento A. Prenatal diagnosis of a congenital hepatoblastoma: a case report. Rev. colomb. obstet. ginecol. [Internet]. 2003 Mar. 31 [cited 2024 May 18];54(1):25-32. Available from: https://revista.fecolsog.org/index.php/rcog/article/view/628

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Published

2003-03-31

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Vol. 54 No. 1 (2003): ENERO-MARZO 2003

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