Fatal Association of Mirror and Eisenmenger Syndrome during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Medicina, 2021 Mirror syndrome (MS) or Ballantyne’s syndrome is a rare maternal condition that can be life-threatening for both mother and fetus. The condition is characterized by maternal signs and symptoms similar to those seen in preeclampsia in the setting of fetal
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Diagnosis and management of mirror syndrome: a case series with emphasis on the potential role of the sFLT-1/PlGF ratio in clinical practice [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e ObstetríciaObjective: To characterize the maternal clinical, ultrasound, and laboratory parameters, maternal and perinatal outcomes of mirror syndrome, and to discuss the role of sFlt-1/PlGF biomarkers in diagnosis and management.
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Maternal-fetal complications of non-immune fetal hydrops – mirror syndrome and hypereactio luteinalis with ovarian torsion: A case report [PDF]
Case Reports in Women's HealthMirror syndrome, previously referred to as Ballantyne's syndrome, is a rare obstetric disorder characterized by maternal edema in association with fetal hydrops and placental edema.
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A case of mirror syndrome caused by hydrops fetalis after fetoscopic laser photocoagulation [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2018 Key Clinical Message Fetoscopic laser photocoagulation (FLP) of placental anastomoses is a well‐established procedure for twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome that improves fetal outcome with rare maternal complications.
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Mirror syndrome: a literature review
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2019 Mirror syndrome, or Ballantyne syndrome (BS), was described for the first time in 1892 by John W. Ballantyne. It is classically defined as triple oedema: association of foetal, placental and maternal oedema.
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A singleton pregnancy with placental chorioangioma and hydrops fetalis complicated with mirror syndrome and ritodrine-induced side effects: a case report [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Ritodrine hydrochloride is a widely used beta-adrenergic agonist used to stop preterm labor in Taiwan. Many side effects causing maternal morbidity and mortality have been reported.
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Non-immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF): diagnostic evaluation and lessons learned from a case series [PDF]
Future Science OABackground Fetal hydrops, characterized by abnormal fluid accumulation in two or more fetal compartments, is a critical condition with a poor prognosis, often resulting in significant fetal mortality.
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Pregnancy induced hypertension and mirror syndrome associated with fetal hemoglobin Bart's disease in Thailand: a retrospective cohort studyResearch in context [PDF]
The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast AsiaSummary: Background: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and mirror syndrome associated with fetal hemoglobin (Hb) Bart's disease have not been well characterized.
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Mirror Movements Identified in Patients with Moebius Syndrome
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2014 Background: Moebius syndrome is a rare disorder with minimum clinical criteria of congenital facial weakness in association with impairment in abduction of one or both eyes. Mirror movements are not known to be associated with Moebius syndrome.
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Mirror Syndrome in Monochorionic Twin Pregnancy with Acardiac Fetus [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 We report the case of a 20-year-old patient, primigravida, with twin monochorionic pregnancy, with a weight gain of 6 kg in one week and increased blood pressure. During the ultrasound diagnostic investigation, placental edema and hydrops were identified
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