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Our experience with anesthetic management of conjoined twins' separation surgery
Conjoined twins are one of the most fascinating human malformations. Here, we report the anesthetic management and challenges faced in performing the successful separation surgery of 4-day-old thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins, born at term to a ...
Amber Rawat +3 more
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Asymmetric conjoined twins: Gnathopagus parasiticus
In this study, a rare case of asymmetric conjoined twins that were connected to each other by their mandibles is described. There was an amorphous mass in between mandibles of the newborn calf.
Murat KABAK +13 more
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Propagating Monsters: Conjoined Twins in Popular Culture [PDF]
This study analyzes representations of conjoined twins in the United States to illustrate how historical images are in conversation with biographies, medical documents, sideshows, and contemporary film and television shows about conjoined twins, both ...
Kerns, Susan
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Dicephalus Parapagus Conjoined Twins Diagnosed by First-Trimester Ultrasound
Conjoined twins are a rare phenomenon, occurring in 1% of monochorionic twin gestation, with an incidence of 1 : 50 000 to 1 : 100 000. Many conjoined twins have abnormalities incompatible with life, so early prenatal diagnosis is very important for ...
Keiko Watanabe +4 more
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Introduction: Cases of parapagus conjoined twins are rare. The incidence is 28% of the total conjoined twins. The lack of studies regarding the handling of complex cases of conjoined twins and the factors that form the basis for whether conjoined twin ...
Daniel Lienata, Tri Hening Rahayatri
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Conjoined twins in a monochorionic triplet pregnancy after in vitro fertilization: a case report
Background: Monozygotic monochorionic triplet pregnancy with conjoined twins is a very rare condition and is associated with many complications. Case: In this study, we describe a monochorionic–diamniotic triplet pregnancy after in vitro fertilization ...
Marzieh Talebian +5 more
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OLCAY, I, YUCESAN, S, ZORLUDEMIR, U
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Decreased Brain and Placental Perfusion in Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins on Fetal MRI
The aim of this study is to evaluate perfusional changes in brain and placenta of omphalopagus conjoined twins and to compare them with singleton fetuses by using diffusion weighted imaging and apparent diffusion coefficient.
Sureyya Burcu Gorkem +5 more
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Separation of thoraco-omphalopagus twins in a rural secondary hospital: Perioperative management
Providing anaesthesia for the separation surgery of conjoined twins presents unique challenges to the managing anaesthesiologists. The low incidence of such surgeries and anatomical variations in each type of conjoined twins makes each separation surgery
Madhurita Singh +3 more
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Conjoined twins detected in the first trimester: a review
[[abstract]]Conjoined twinning occurs in 1 in 100 sets of monozygotic twins, 1 in 50,000 gestations or 1 in 250,000 live births. With the advent of ultrasound technology, prenatal diagnosis of conjoined twins is possible.
陳持平;Chen, Chih-Ping
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