Hi Mary,
My fourth child had this problem. It was discovered at my 16 week ultrasound, however, no other anomalies could be found. I was told by my midwife my bub would need a renal ultrasound at one week old to check for kidney problems as this was often an indication. After a very straightforw
Hi Mary,
Two years ago I supported my neighbour as she gave birth. Her baby had been
diagnosed with one umbilical artery during pregnancy, and she was naturally
rather concerned. The birth went well (some of you may remember my story
about the lack of bath plugs in the new labour ward), and she
Hi Jenni and Jan,
Congrats on your launch into independent midwifery
Jenni and thanks for this info Jan.
I look forward to rejoining the Australian Society
of Independent Midwives again soon.
Jenni if you havent found the doppler you want
before the ICM - I would be happy to be No 2 of
Here is another article Mary:
J Matern Fetal Med.
2001 Feb;10(1):59-63.
Related Articles,
Links
Perinatal outcome following fetal single
umbilical artery diagnosis.Pierce BT, Dance VD, Wagner RK,
Apodaca CC, Nielsen PE, Calhoun BC.Department of O
Hi Mary:
A 2 vessel cord is associated with some syndromes and some kidney anomalies
not all of which are problems. Have had one baby with a 2 vessel cord lovely
birth centre birth no u/s during pregnancy so no suspicions prior to birth.
Another mum did have u/s and 2 vessels cord was picked up al
Hi Mary,
I have heard from a sonographer that babies with only one kidney, or with
kidney problems often only have one umbilical artery and one umbilical vein.
I'm not sure what evidence there is to back this up though (the baby in
question did have only the two vessels and one kidney).
Alice M
My memory said that there was a higher
incidence of other abnormalities.
My research told me this…
http://www.netsvic.org.au/nets/handbook/index.cfm?doc_id=637
http://www.womens-health.co.uk/sua.asp
http://www.thefetus.net/page.php?id=1149
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Does anyone have any experience with babies with one umbilical artery &
one vein? I would appreciate stories and research. thanks,
MM
Hi, I have had several types of waterproof dopplers and prefer the
Huntleigh as it is more manouverable. Currently I have a doptone (one
piece) , streamlined but a bit awkward to get under a big belly underneath
the water, and a Huntleigh, (2 pieces) which is much easier. Welcome to the
world of
Congratulations
I have a Huntleigh and have been very happy with it. Bargain them down
esp if you can buy a few with other people. I played two reps off till
one pulled out and got mine quite a bit lower than the first quoted
price. Dont forget also that it can be depreciated on tax over a few
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