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Autopsy Findings in Conjoined Twin with Single Heart and Single Liver [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, 2012
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 ...
Kar Asaranti   +5 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Conjoined Twins Complicating a Dichorionic Triplet Pregnancy after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Conjoined twins represent a rare type of monoamniotic twins. Ultrasound assessment during the first trimester can facilitate the diagnosis, however further assessment by colour Doppler studies, 3D imaging, fetal echocardiography and fetal magnetic ...
Anna Eleftheriades   +7 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Conjoined twins in a triplet pregnancy: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Obstet Gynecol, 2011
Background. Conjoined twins are a rare complication of monozygotic twinning and are associated with high perinatal mortality. Case. Here we present a case of conjoined twins in a triplet pregnancy diagnosed at 13 of weeks gestation. With the aid of 3D ultrasound and MRI images, the parents were counseled regarding the management options, including ...
Shepherd LJ, Smith GN.
europepmc   +6 more sources

Conjoined thoracopagus twins: A systematic review of the anomalies and outcome of surgical separation [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2023
Introduction: Conjoined twin is an extremely rare condition and requires a thorough knowledge of anatomy, and a multidisciplinary approach is essential to successfully separate the twins. Thoracopagus twins lie face to face and are attached from chest to
Rahul Saxena   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Separation of Thoracoomphalopagus Conjoined Twins. Use of Tissue Expanders and Abdominoplasty According to the San Martín Technique [PDF]

open access: yesNew Medical Innovations and Research, 2021
We present a set of female thoracoomphalopagus conjoined twins who were separated at ten months of age. Tissue expanders were used to expand the available soft tissue to cover the defect. The abdominal wall was closed by making a release incision on the outer aspect of the anterior sheath of the rectus muscle, detaching the anterior sheath of the ...
Boglione Mariano   +9 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Emergency separation of conjoined twins in a tertiary hospital in Indonesia: three case reports [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background Emergency separation of conjoined twins is performed when one twin is already dead or dying and threatens the survival of the other. The particular decision to perform an emergency separation of conjoined twins provides an ethical dilemma that
Andi Ade Wijaya Ramlan   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Urologic Considerations in the Separation of Thoracoomphalopagus Conjoined Twins

open access: yesUrology, 2017
Conjoined twins are seen in approximately 1/500,000 live births, and therefore surgical management of urologic anomalies in conjoined twins has not been extensively reported. Various degrees of sharing of the urinary tracts and genitalia can be seen in different types of conjoined twins.
Jason K Au   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Dystocia Due to Conjoined Dicephalus Thoracoomphalopagus Tetrabrachius Tetrapus Dicaudatus Twin Monster in Buffalo

open access: yesApplied Biological Research, 2021
Fetal anomalies and monstrosities are the most common cause of dystocia in bovines. Fetal dystocia is a condition that occurs due to abnormal size, position or presentation of fetus resulting in difficult calving. In bovines, the incidence of dystocia is quite higher than other farm animal species (Dutt et al., 2021).
Ravi Dutt   +3 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Incidental Detection of Thoracoomphalopagus at Amniocentesis in a Twin Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound, 2013
Chen, Chih-Ping   +3 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Thoracoomphalopagus disymmetros: Fallvorstellung

open access: yesUltraschall in Der Medizin, 2009
M Bulgay-Moerschel   +5 more
exaly   +4 more sources

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