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DIAGNOSIS BY REAL TIME ULTRASOUND OF HOURGLASS HERNIATION OF THE FETAL MEMBRANES
TWO CASE REPORTS
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb00941.x
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1471-0528/asset/cover.gif?v=1&s=b4e1d96c46e18c61210d584b63c13ee375cf562b "BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology")
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 88, Issue 1, pages 73–75, January 1981
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How to Cite
Redford, D. H. A., Nicol, B. D. and Wittmann, B. K. (1981), DIAGNOSIS BY REAL TIME ULTRASOUND OF HOURGLASS HERNIATION OF THE FETAL MEMBRANES. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 88: 73–75. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb00941.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 23 AUG 2005
- Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
- Received February 12, 1980/Accepted August 19, 1980
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Summary
We present two patients in whom hourglass herniation of the fetal membranes through the cervix occurred at 26 weeks gestation. The diagnosis was made by real time ultrasound and led to conservative management. One of the infants survived and might well not have done so without conservative management.