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Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2005 PURPOSE: To report the initial experience in our country with a new technique for twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) treatment, using laser to coagulate the placental vessels responsible for the twin transfusion during gestation.
Denise Araújo Lapa Pedreira +5 more
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Acardiac fetus: a challenge to pathologists, obstetricians and neonatologists
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2011 Acardius is one of the most severe human malformations, a rare complication present only in monozygotic and monochorionic multiple pregnancies. In this disorder, the major defect is the lack of well-defined cardiac structure in acardiac fetus, whose ...
Cristiane Rúbia Ferreira +3 more
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 788-793, June 2019., 2019 ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of delta middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity (MCA‐PSV) > 0.5 multiples of the median (MoM) and compare its predictive value with that of the current MCA‐PSV cut‐off values of > 1.5 MoM in the donor and < 1.0 MoM in the recipient, for the diagnosis of twin anemia–polycythemia sequence (
L. S. A. Tollenaar +6 more
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Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Monochorionic twin pregnancies are at increased risk of perinatal mortality and morbidity due to twin‐twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), selective intrauterine growth restriction (sIUGR), and higher incidence of congenital heart malformations. The incidence of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (RVOTO) in recipients with TTTS is known to be ...
S. B. de Haseth +7 more
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Selective intrauterine growth restriction and vascular abnormalities of monochorionic placentation [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2009 It is reported the clinical case of a biamnionic monochorionic twin gestation, with selective intrauterine growth restriction diagnosed at 18 weeks in the second twin and significant weight discordance, with intermittently absent end-diastolic umbilical ...
Ana Ehrhardt Pinheiro +4 more
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Рroblem of miscarriage in multiple pregnancies
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2013 A multiple pregnancy (MP) remains one of the most thorny problems of modern obstetrics [1]. According to data of world statistics only 15-30% women with multiple gestations have a physiological process of pregnancy [13].
A. V. Zharkikh, E. S. Lyubomirskaya
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A Case of Successful Selective Abortion Using Radio-frequency Ablation in Twin Pregnancy Suffering from Severe Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome [PDF]
, 2009 Twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is one of the major complication of monochorionic twin pregnancy which is mainly understood by placental vascular anastomosis.
Blickstein +26 more
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Síndrome De Transfusão Feto-fetal: Neurodesenvolvimento De Lactentes Tratados Com Cirurgia A Laser [PDF]
, 2017 To assess the neurodevelopmental functions of survivors of twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) treated by fetoscopic laser coagulation (FLC), during the first year of life, comparing them to a control group; and to verify the influence of specific ...
Arias A.V. +6 more
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The impact of placental anastomoses and umbilical cord insertions' sites on monochorionic twin pregnancy outcomes: Evidence from color-dye injection studies [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: Our knowledge of monochorionic pregnancies’ complications is largely based on the extensive ongoing research on monochorionic placental structure. Previous studies on the concordance of umbilical cord insertions are limited.
Bevilacqua, Elisa +4 more
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Novel autopsy and genetic findings in an acardiac twin: case report and literature review
Autopsy and Case ReportsTwin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence is a rare complication of monochorionic twinning whereby a donor twin perfuses an acardiac twin via aberrant vascular anastomoses.
Natalie Fabrizio +4 more
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