Brief Communication

Umbilical Cord Torsion: A Rare cause of Intrauterine Fetal Death

  • Atin Halder
  • Sailesh Ray
  • Saswati Halder

Received Date: 13.02.2009 Accepted Date: 20.03.2009 J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc 2009;10(2):128-129

Umbilical cord torsion is an extremely rare cause of intrauterine fetal death. Prenatal Ultrasonography can recognize torsion of the umbilical cord. We may avoid such disaster by early diagnosis.

Keywords: Umbilical Cord, Torsion, Intrauterine Fetal Death