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Fetal MRI of thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins [PDF]
Conjoined twins are very rare with incidence of 1 per 250 000 live births.1 Fetal MRI is an important adjunct to ultrasound particularly in evaluation of complex fetal anomalies and organ positions.2 3 This case report illustrates our first experience in MRI fetal of conjoined twins with the current available sequences. An 18-year-old G2 P0+1, with no
Hazrini Abdullah +2 more
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Conjoined thoracopagus twins - Our experience of successful separation
Conjoined twin is an extremely rare condition and needs a thorough knowledge of anatomy and a multidisciplinary approach is essential to successfully separate, the twins.
Arvind Sinha +3 more
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Conjoined twins—thoraco-omphalopagus (type A)
A case of conjoined twins discovered by routine transabdominal ultrasound examination at 16 weeks gestation in a 19-year-old multigravid female. They were joined at the chest and the abdomen and had one functional heart. The pregnancy was terminated by caesarean section at 19 weeks gestation with approval from the family.
Sultan, Omar Muayad, Tawfeek, Ahmed Said
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Autopsy Findings in Conjoined Twin with Single Heart and Single Liver
Thoracoomphalopagus is the commonest type of conjoined twin where the bodies are fused from upper chest to lower chest. The autopsy done can help counsil the parents for further pregnancies and determine the prognosis depending upon the type of cardiac anomaly by Seo classification when detected antenatally.
Kar Asaranti +9 more
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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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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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Thoracic-Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins: A Case Report and Review of the literature
Conjoined twins represent a rare and serious complication of monozygotic twin pregnancies due to late cleavage at the embryonic disc stage. We report the fortuitous discovery of thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins at 8 months of pregnancy whose ...
Sara Tossi +4 more
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Here we report the separation of thoraco-omphalopagus twins at week 17th after birth, that are already 11-year-old and performing satisfactorily at the family, school, and social level.
Saitua Francisco, MD +2 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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THORACO-OMPHALOPAGUS CONJOINED TWINS (CASE REPORT)
THORACO-OMPHALOPAGUS CONJOINED TWINS (CASE REPORT)Petrenko O.O., Petrenko A.O., Harmatina E.O.Conjoined twins are formed during an impairment in embryo division process. There are some risk factors considered to increase conjoined twins’ formation rate.
O.O. Petrenko +2 more
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