Valayapathi Vaishnavi, Shanmugam Vivek, Vinayagam N Karpaga, Senthilnathan R, Rajendran Velmurugan
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul-Aug;27(4):488-490. doi: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_118_21. Epub 2022 Jul 26.
Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly. Anomalies of inferior vena cava (IVC) in the host are rare and not reported in the literature. In this case report, the surgical management and the findings of a rare vascular anomaly of IVC in a 10-month-old male child with FIF are discussed. This case highlights the importance of antenatal ultrasonogram in the detection of FIF and to diligently look for structural anomalies of IVC in the host in such cases.
胎中胎（FIF）是一种罕见的先天性异常。宿主下腔静脉（IVC）异常罕见，文献中未见报道。在本病例报告中，讨论了一名患有FIF的10个月大男童IVC罕见血管异常的手术治疗及发现。该病例强调了产前超声检查在检测FIF中的重要性，以及在此类病例中仔细检查宿主IVC结构异常的重要性。
