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Omphalopagus Twins With Covered Cloacal Exstrophy

Journal of Urology, 1997
The incidence of conjoined twins is approximately 1/100,000 births and 70% of the twins are female.’ Approximately 40 to 60% of conjoined twins are stillborn and an additional 35% survive only 1 day. These early deaths generally occur in the most severely malformed twins, especially those with thoracopagus joining and major cardiopulmonary malformation.
E R, Goldfischer, P S, Almond, M B, Statter, G, Miller, R M, Arensman, W J, Cromie   +5 more
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Omphalopagus twins and twin transfusion syndrome

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1988
Premier exemple de jumeaux omphalopages avec un intestin posterieur commun et de syndrome de transfusion d'un ...
V S, Rajadurai, J, Matthai, M A, Jadhav
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Separation of thoraco-omphalopagus siamese twin

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2004
A pair of female thoraco-omphalopagus twins, with two pairs of lungs, common diaphragm and separate pleural cavities was separated at the age of 5(1/2) months after a parasitic relationship had developed between them. Before separation both the babies developed recurrent respiratory tract infection and frequent diarrhea.
A K, Ray, N N, Mukherjee, Gouri, Mukherjee, Rishavdeb, Patra, D K, Ghosh   +4 more
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A case of Conjoined Twins: Omphalopagus

Journal of the Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 1997
【Conjoined twins are one of the rarest and most challenging congenital anomalies in pediatric surgery. Successful surgical separation is difficult because it the majority of conjoined twins in is technically typical to separate shared vital organs successfully.
Soo Jin Na Choi, Sang Yong Chung, Shin Kon Kim   +2 more
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Separation of xipho-omphalopagus twins

Pediatric Surgery International, 1988
A report of the successful separation of the first pair of xipho-omphalopagus twins in the United Arab Emirates is presented. Clinical examination and investigations revealed that they were joined from the lower part of the sternum to the umbilicus with fused lower costal cartilages. They shared a common liver with separate biliary systems.
M.A. El-Gohary, Z. Mohyuddin, B. Lakshmi, R. Sedaghatian   +3 more
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Thoraco omphalopagus: Conjoined twins

2021
Clinical History: A 27-year-old multigravida with history of seven months of amenorrhoea with no previous imaging was referred to our department for antenatal ultrasound examination. There is past history of non-consanguineous marriage and previous death of first male child.
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Management of hydrocephalus in ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins

Child's Nervous System, 1988
One member of ilio-omphalopagus conjoined twins developed symptomatic hydrocephalus. Uneventful ventriculoperitoneal shunting improved the baby's condition. Technical aspects of the neurosurgical and anesthetic management in this case are discussed.
J R, Mawk, B J, Hurlbert
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A case report of an omphalopagus heteropagus (parasitic) twin

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2008
Heteropagus twin refers to a type of conjoined twin in which an incomplete smaller (parasitic) twin is attached to and dependent upon an otherwise normal host twin. The majority of cases have complete or partial duplication of the pelvis and/or lower extremities.
Elizabeth, Satter, Sandra, Tomita
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Diamniotic Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins in a Diamniotic Pregnancy

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 2009
<i>Objective:</i> To present antepartal diagnostic findings including 2D/3D ultrasonography in a rare case of conjoined twins with diamniotic placentation. <i>Methods:</i> In ultrasonographic examination, a communicating structure containing solid and cystic components together with cord vessels was found between the fetuses ...
K, Tihtonen, A, Lagerstedt, M, Kähkönen, P, Kirkinen   +3 more
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An omphalopagus parasitic twin after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Fertility and Sterility, 2004
To describe a first case of parasitic twin achieved after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).Case report.Perinatal center at a Japanese university hospital.A 30-year-old pregnant Japanese woman with a history of secondary infertility achieved after ICSI was diagnosed with an omphalopagus parasitic twin pregnancy by prenatal ultrasound at 28 weeks ...
Keiya, Fujimori, Tomohiro, Shiroto, Shoji, Kuretake, Hirobumi, Gunji, Akira, Sato   +4 more
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