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Radiology assessment of omphalopagus conjoined twins: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Conjoined twins are rare and present a challenge for surgeons and radiologists and classified according to the main site of connection: thorax (thoracopagus), abdomen (omphalopagus), etc.
Syahriar Muhammad, Lenny Violetta
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Minimally Conjoined Omphalopagus Twins with a Body Stalk Anomaly [PDF]
AJP Reports, 2015 Introduction This report will discuss a case of minimally conjoined omphalopagus twins (MCOTs) with a body stalk anomaly (BSA). Case Report We experienced monochorionic diamniotic (MD) twins born at 31 weeks. One infant was suspicious of BSA
Takeshi Inagaki +2 more
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Cranio-thoraco-omphalopagus [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2015 Conjoined twins with monoamniotic placenta result from the incomplete splitting of the embryonic disc at 13th to 15th day of gestation. Conjoined twins represent a unique structural defect of monozygotic monoamniotic twins. Earliest described conjoined twins (the Maids of Biddenden in England) date back to 1100 AD.1 Conjoined twins are inappropriately ...
Harsh Mohinder, Singh, Daljit, Singh
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Conjoined Twins: A Rare Case of Thoraco-Omphalopagus [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Conjoined twins are a rare entity. Only few cases have been reported in the medical literature. They are a rare and exclusive type of monozygotic twins. They are caused by a faulty division of the embryonic disk.
Ankur Aneja +4 more
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Neonatal Air Transport of Thoraco-Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins: A Case of Adaptation and Multidisciplinary Coordination [PDF]
ChildrenBackground: The emergency transport of thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins is a rare occurrence in the medical field of emergency medicine with no specific guidelines on which medical personnel can rely upon.
Bogdan Oprita +2 more
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Thoraco-Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 A conjoined twin is an uncommon congenital condition that has a very high morbidity and mortality prevalence. Identical twins united in utero are known as conjoined twins. It's an uncommon occurrence that poses a special difficulty for paediatric surgeons and obstetricians.
Deshmukh IM, Chhabra P, Chakole S.
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Conjoined thoracopagus twins: A systematic review of the anomalies and outcome of surgical separation [PDF]
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2023 Introduction: Conjoined twin is an extremely rare condition and requires a thorough knowledge of anatomy, and a multidisciplinary approach is essential to successfully separate the twins. Thoracopagus twins lie face to face and are attached from chest to
Rahul Saxena +3 more
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Thoraco-Omphalopagus Twins: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusConjoined twins are a rare form of congenital disorder in twin pregnancies, associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The terms "conjoined twins" or "Siamese twins" relate to identical twins that are physically connected in utero. In cases where there is a shared heart or other complex anomalies, termination of pregnancy is considered a ...
Stagaki E +3 more
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Partially autoamputated heteropagus omphalopagus acardiac twin with accessory fetal bowel
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 This case report describes the management of a 27-year-old lady's partially auto-amputated heteropagus omphalopagus acardiac twin. This was a rare case that resulted in the parasitic twin's bowel being located extra-peritoneal but within the abdominal ...
Sergey Vavilov
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Perioperative challenges and anesthetic management in Thoraco-Omphalopagus twin separation: A case report [PDF]
Saudi Journal of AnaesthesiaAdministering anesthesia for the separation of conjoined twins poses distinct challenges for anesthesiologists. The rarity of these surgeries, coupled with the unique anatomical variations in each case, makes every separation procedure a distinct ...
R Safdhar Hasmi +3 more
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