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First-trimester diagnosis of conjoined twins

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, 2005
Conjoined twins are a rare and complex complication of monozygotic twinning, which is associated with high perinatal mortality. Early prenatal diagnosis of conjoined twins allows better counselling of the parents regarding the management options ...
Eva Pajkrt, Éric Jauniaux
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Conjoined Twins

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1978
Summary: A case of thoracopagus conjoined twins is described in which ultrasonography was helpful in achieving an antenatal diagnosis and in allowing consultative decision on management.
J R, Doig, T C, Svensen
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Conjoined Twins

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1966
Summary:  Two cases of conjoined twins are reported, one being a thoracopagus and the other a syncephalus monster.  The frequency, types, diagnosis, mechanism of labour and management of conjoined twins are outlined.
K, Fahmy, B, al-Ghonaimi
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Breastfeeding Conjoined Twins

Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 1996
The breastfeeding experience of a mother and her preterm conjoined twins is described. Assisting the mother in achieving her breastfeeding goal presented unusual nursing-care problems in securing, positioning, and comforting the twins. This case report emphasizes the individualized support provided to this mother and her infants, which was a critical ...
E A, LaFleur, K M, Niesen
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Surgery in Conjoined Twins

Archives of Surgery, 1958
The delivery of conjoined twins is a rare occurrence, and few physicians will be called upon to handle the problems of birth and survival of these infants in a lifetime of practice. However, with the general improvements in medicine and surgery, one may anticipate more of these twins to survive and present the clinician with many difficulties. Aird has
E W, JENKINS   +2 more
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Thoracopagus conjoined twins

Česká gynekologie, 2023
Objective: We present a case report of conjoined twins. Case report: Secundigravida nullipara, 28-years old, admitted for profuse bleeding at 13 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound confirmed vital pregnancy of conjoined twins – thoracopagus. After prenatal diagnostic consultation the patient decided for termination of pregnancy. Molecular analysis confirmed
Michaela Ostatníková   +3 more
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Conjoined twin piglets

Veterinary Record, 2005
REPORTS of conjoined or identical twins have been found exclusively in cattle (Arthur 1956). To the authors’ knowledge, identical twins have not yet been recorded in sheep, pigs, dogs or cats. This short communication describes a rare case of conjoined twins in newborn piglets in which the component parts were diplopagus (equal and symmetrical ...
M B, Mostafa, K L M K, Koma, J, Acon
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Separation of Conjoined Twins

AORN Journal, 1995
ABSTRACTPreparing for surgical separation of conjoined twins involves coordination, communication, and multidisciplinary planning by several specialties. This article discusses the embryology, etiology, and incidence of conjoined twins and provides a historical perspective of the different types of conjoined twins.
S W, Wirt   +3 more
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SEPARATION OF CONJOINED TWINS

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1990
The incidence of conjoined twins is rare, occurring in one in 50–80000 live births. The rarity of the occurrence presents quite a management challenge. The first case in New Zealand of successfully separated thoraco‐omphalagus twins, presenting top‐to‐tail, is described.
G D, Campbell   +3 more
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The embryology of conjoined twins

Child's Nervous System, 2004
Attention is drawn to the spontaneous incidence of twinning, both dizygotic and monozygotic in different mammalian species. Conjoined twinning, however, only arises when the twinning event occurs at about the primitive streak stage of development, at about 13-14 days after fertilisation in the human, and is exclusively associated with the monoamniotic ...
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