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A rare case report of conjoined twins: Thoraco-omphalopagus with anterior abdominal wall defect

open access: yes, 2021
Conjoined twins are a rare deviation of monozygotic monoamniotic twins which results from fusion of the two at any part of their body. The prognosis is not good and associated with high mortality.
Trivedi, Shashank   +3 more
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Advanced necrotizing enterocolitis: An indication for emergency separation of omphalopagus conjoined twins

open access: yes, 1987
Emergency separation was considered the treatment of choice when one omphalopagus twin developed advanced necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
Wong, J   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Our experience with anesthetic management of conjoined twins' separation surgery

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Conjoined twins are one of the most fascinating human malformations. Here, we report the anesthetic management and challenges faced in performing the successful separation surgery of 4-day-old thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins, born at term to a ...
Amber Rawat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoraco-omphalopagus Asymmetric Conjoined Twins: Report Of A Case And Complete Review Of The Literature

open access: yes, 2015
Thoraco-omphalopagus asymmetric conjoined twinning is a rare condition in which a grossly defective foetus (the parasite) is attached to the thorax and upper abdomen of the main foetus (the autosite). We describe a case of thoraco-omphalopagus asymmetric
Calderoni D.R.   +3 more
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Thoraco-omphalopagus Conjoined Twin

open access: yesKushtia Medical College Journal, 2018
A patient at her 27 weeks of pregnancy with abdominal pain was encountered in our department.   On ultrasound examination two live fetuses was found fused ventrally along their anterior chest and upper abdominal walls with two separate hearts, stomachs, spines, two pair of upper limbs, and two pair of lower limbs and diagnosed as a case of conjoined ...
Md Moniruzzaman   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Emergency separation of a xipho-omphalopagus twin in a developing country

open access: yes, 2011
Female conjoined twins (thoraco-omphalopagus) were delivered by emergency caesarean section in a private nursing home. On examination, one of the twins was dead and was threatening the survival of the survivingtwin (twin A).
Saha, K   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Separation of omphalopagus conjoined twins with ruptured omphalocele, complex biliary sharing and a choledochal cyst

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Separating conjoined twins requires a multidisciplinary team to manage all the phases of care. These phases include initial resuscitation, managing the often discordant physiology between each twin prior to separation, planning for and carrying out the ...
Daniel K. Robie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diplopagus sterno-omphalopagus dicephalus tetrabrachius tetrapus dicaudatus conjoined twin monster in a buffalo: A case report

open access: yes, 2023
A rare case of conjoined foetal monster twin was delivered successfully by Caesarean section in a pluriparous buffalo which was presented with dystocia.
Kalyan, Udumalpet Sampathkumar   +4 more
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Diecephalic thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins: case report

open access: yes, 2017
We present a case report of conjoined twins discovered at 17 weeks gestation on routine trans-abdominal ultrasound in a 27 year old woman. The twins were joined at the chest and upper abdomen. They shared a heart, liver, sternum and diaphragm.
Maranga, ISO, Odawa, FXO, Mbuga, MN
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Innovative imaging techniques to guide the prenatal and postnatal management of premature omphalopagus conjoined twins: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Background: The incidence of conjoined twinning is approximately 1:100,000 with omphalopagus anatomy representing 10 % of all cases. With an overall survival rate of
Amanda Phares   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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