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Thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins: comprehensive evaluation with sonography and MRI in first trimester—a rare imaging diagnosis [PDF]
BJR|case ReportsPurnima Aggarwal +2 more
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Imaging of Omphalopagus: A Case Report
Austin Journal of Radiology, 2022 Omphalopagus is a form of conjoined twins with relatively good prognosis. In this rare congenital anomaly, the union of the twins starts at the lower part of the thorax and extends to the umbilical region. We relate the case of conjoined omphalopagus twins lately diagnosed by ultrasonography and foetal MRI at 28-weeks gestation.
Mribat M +4 more
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Successful Surgical Separation of Thoraco-Omphalopagus Symmetrical Conjoined Twins in Iran: Two Case Reports [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Conjoined twins are derived from the division of a single fertilized ovum; a phenomenon accompanied with multiple congenital anomalies. Such twins are identical, of the same sex, and more likely to be female.
Ali Bahador +8 more
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A successful separation of omphalopagus twins during COVID-19 pandemic: A case report
, 2023 Background: Omphalopagus is a rare condition involving digestive system and abdominal wall fusion. This study reports an omphalopagus case during the early phase of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Indonesia.Case: Male conjoined twins,
Putra, Muhammad David Perdana +4 more
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A case of thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins with intrauterine death
, 2021 Conjoined twins or Siamese twins are identical twins that are joined in utero. The original Siamese twins were born in Siam (now Thailand) in 1811. They were males and lived for about 62 years.
Khanam, Rosy, Choudhury, Shabir Ahmed
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Dicephalic Parapagus Dibrachius Tripus Conjoined Twins: A Case Report of an Unusual Twinning Phenomenon. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Dicephalic parapagus conjoined twins are a rare congenital anomaly with a poor prognosis. Early prenatal detection via ultrasonography is necessary for optimal management. Termination is often recommended, with vaginal delivery considered before 24 weeks of gestation and cesarean section preferred for term or near‐term pregnancies.
Shah UK +8 more
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Variants of Conjoined Twins - Two Case Reports
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2012 Conjoined twins are identical twins whose bodies are joined in utero. Parasitic twins occur when a twin embryo begins developing in utero, but the pair does not fully separate, and one embryo maintains dominant development at the expense of the other ...
Nahreen Akhtar +4 more
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Conjoined Twin Marriages in the Perspective of Islamic Law
Jurnal Hukum Islam, 2023 Conjoined twins have rights that must be fulfilled like other humans, namely the right to marry. However, Islamic Law scholars still debate the validity of conjoined twin marriages.
Ma’adul Yaqien Makkarateng +2 more
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Conjoined twins – role of imaging and recent advances
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2017 Introduction: Conjoined twins are identical twins with fused bodies, joined in utero. They are rare complications of monochorionic twinning. The purpose of this study is to describe the various types of conjoined twins, the role of imaging and recent ...
Rishi Philip Mathew +6 more
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Clinical Anatomy, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 722-741, July 2019., 2019 In this article, we provide a comprehensive overview of multiple facets in the puzzling genesis of symmetrical conjoined twins. The etiopathogenesis of conjoined twins remains matter for ongoing debate and is currently cited—in virtually every paper on conjoined twins—as partial fission or secondary fusion.
Lucas L. Boer +2 more
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