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Stage-based treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the outcomes of patients with twin-twin transfusion syndrome who were treated with either serial amniocentesis or selective laser photocoagulation of communicating vessels according to disease severity (
Ruben Quintero, Jan Dickinson, Robert Cincotta   +2 more
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Pathophysiology and therapeutic possibilities in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

, 2002
INTRODUCTION: Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome is a threatening consequence of monochorionicity. Without therapeutic intervention it has approximately a 100% mortality rate, but due to therapeutic efforts it improved dramatically to about 20-50 ...
Hruby, E, Papp, Z, Marton, Tamas, Hajdu, J   +3 more
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Discordance in Nuchal Translucency Measurements in Monochorionic Diamniotic Twins as Predictor of Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: Discordance in nuchal translucency measurements in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies was assessed as predictor of Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. Study Design: A total of 61 monochorionic diamniotic twins were enrolled.
Linskens, I.H., Twisk, J.W.R., de Mooij, Y.M., van Vugt, J.M.G., Oepkes, D., Vugt, J.M.G. van, Mooij, Y.M. de, Kist, W.J.   +7 more
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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome - diagnosis and prognosis [PDF]

, 2003
Twin-twin transfusion syndrome is a serious complication of monozygotic, monochorionic, diamniotic twins resulting from transplacental vascular communications.
Filimonović Dejan, Dejan Filimonovic, Hajrić-Egić Amira, Miković Željko, Zeljko Mikovic, Ćirović Anka, Amira Hajric-Egic, Anka Cirovic   +7 more
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Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome: a case report [PDF]

, 2020
Twin to twin transfusion syndrome is a rare but serious complication of monochorionic twin pregnancy. It is characterized by the development of abnormal placental vascular communication from one foetus (donor) to the other foetus (recipient).
Kaur, Jasleen, ., Priyanka, Bansal, Romi
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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome: neurodevelopmental screening test

, 2015
Objective To assess the neurodevelopmental functions (cognition, language and motor function) of survivors of twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Method Observational cross-sectional study of a total of 67 monochorionic diamniotic twins who underwent
Thatiane Moura Campos-Zanelli (12685307), Denise Campos (12685304), Marilisa Mantovani Guerreiro (12685316), Amabile Vessoni Arias (12685301), Daniela Silva de Souza (12685310), Cleisson Fabio Andrioli Peralta (12685313)   +5 more
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[Complex umbilical cord vein pulsations in cases with twin-twin transfusion syndrome: prognostic implications]

, 2011
Umbilical vein pulsations (UV-P) are due to various etiologies. The aim of the present study was to investigate the incidence and type of UV-P in monochorionic twins with twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)
L. Raio, Surbek, D, Scheibner, K, K. Scheibner, Kuhn, P, P. Kuhn, Raio, L, D. Surbek   +7 more
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Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome: A Case Report

, 2022
Twin-twin transfusion syndrome occurs in multiple gestations and involves a chronic flow of blood from one twin to another twin and is a rare entity.
Achala Vaidya, Asmita Pandey, Subash Phuyal, Pooja Agrawal, Anshu Vaidya   +4 more
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Twin to twin transfusion syndrome

, 1970
Twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a specific condition complicating 10-15% of monochorionic multiple pregnancy. Intertwin vascular anastomoses and transfusion is a normal event. Syndrome develops when blood flow is unbalanced.
R Bhatt
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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome: revisited [PDF]

, 2017
Twin to twin transfusion syndrome is a very rare disorder complicating monozygotic monochorionic pregnancy. Here we are reporting a case of Twin to twin transfusion syndrome in 20 year old primigravida woman.
Thakur, Ratna, Tiwari, Rinki, Yadav, Shikha   +2 more
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