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A rare case report of conjoined twins: Thoraco-omphalopagus with anterior abdominal wall defect
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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Emergency separation was considered the treatment of choice when one omphalopagus twin developed advanced necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
Wong, J +7 more
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Our experience with anesthetic management of conjoined twins' separation surgery
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
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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
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
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Emergency separation of a xipho-omphalopagus twin in a developing country
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
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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
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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
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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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
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