What is Umbilical Cord Prolapse in Fetal Medicine?

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Enlargement of the fetal thyroid gland visible on prenatal ultrasound, potentially affecting delivery and neonatal care.

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Emergency obstetric condition where the umbilical cord descends through the cervix ahead of the presenting fetal part.

cord prolapse prolapsed cord

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
Umbilical Cord Prolapse IVT	Technical Term	Advanced	Emergency obstetric condition where the umbilical cord descends through the cerv...

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