Fetal resorption
Fetal resorption (also known as fetus resorption) is the disintegration and assimilation of one or more
embryo resorption.[1] Resorption is more likely to happen early on in the gestation than later on; a later death of a fetus is likely to result in a miscarriage.[2]
In rodents
Fetal resorption in rats is common and can be influenced[how?] by antioxidants.[3][4][5][6][7]
In canines
In 1998, an ultrasound study found that the resorption of one or two
See also
- Vanishing twin syndrome
- Lithopedion, calcified body of a dead fetus
References
- MeSH D005327. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7216-9315-6.
- PMID 1621490.
- PMID 13920140.
- PMID 5766792.
- PMID 2250238.
- PMID 10924746.
- ^ Soares, Xenia (13 May 2018). "Guide to Puppy Absorption (Canine Fetal Resorption)".
External links
- Fetal Resorption at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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