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Ischiopagus Conjoined Twins: Report of a Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Conjoined twins are very rare, unique anomalies of monozygotic twinning. They develop from an incompletely divided embryonic disc after formation of the disk and primitive amniotic sac.
Bala, Kanu
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Separation of Conjoined Twins: Experiences of Perioperative Nurses and Their Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: Within an 8-month period, an unprecedented and historical first in Queensland, Australia, the perioperative nurses were members of teams involved in the surgical separation of two sets of conjoined twins. Little is known about the (dis)stress
Hegney, D.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Conjoint (Heteropagus) Twins: A Rare Entity (Case Series)

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society
Conjoined twins have fascinated humankind throughout the centuries because of the rarity of this type of birth; however, conjoined twins have always been a challenge for physicians.
Shuchita Dahiya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Conjoined Twins [PDF]

open access: yesActa geneticae medicae et gemellologiae, 1974
Among 56,249 maternities in the Collaborative Perinatal Project, 615 were twin maternities. One of these resulted in stillborn thoracoomphalopagus MZ female twins with multiple cardiovascular, alimentary and other malformations. The case is of further interst in that the mother had a surgically removed brain tumor in childhood and exhibited ...
N C, Myrianthopoulos, B, de la Burdé
openaire   +2 more sources

Management of Conjoined Twins During Neonatal Period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background/Purpose: Conjoined twins are rare and complex anomalies of the newborn. It is reported in 1/50.000 to 1/100.000 live births. The aim of the study was to summarize the experiences gained during separation of 5 sets of conjoined twins with ...
Ali, KAE
core   +1 more source

Conjoined Twins in a Triplet Pregnancy: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 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.
Lynn J. Shepherd, Graeme N. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Conjoined twins

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, 1996
AbstractConjoined twins have been a source of fascination for both the general public and the medical profession since time immemorial. Their birth was initially viewed as an ominous sign of impending disaster. This was followed by a prolonged period through the Middle Ages and into the nineteenth century when they were regarded as freaks or ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Bioinspired Co‐Assembly Enables Multiscale Architected Hydrogels for 3D Printing With Integrated Antibacterial and Bioactive Functions

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A multicomponent supramolecular hydrogel integrating cell‐adhesive and antibacterial peptides within an alginate‐cellulose nanofibril matrix is developed. Peptide co‐assembly simultaneously strengthens the hydrogel network, improves extrusion printability, and imparts cell‐adhesive and antibacterial functions, offering a versatile platform for ...
Mor Tsuriano‐Zernichov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Legal Personality of Conjoined Twins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the recent years, there have been related reports appearing in the news media about conjoined twins. Conjoined twins have been the theme of medical study, scientific exhibition, human inquisitiveness and sometimes showbiz.
Qutieshat, Enas
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Early diagnosis and management of inseparable conjoint twins. A low-middle-income country experience

open access: yesMajalah Obstetri dan Ginekologi
HIGHLIGHTS • Conjoined twins have captivated mankind for centuries due to the rarity of this birth type; nonetheless, physicians have constantly encountered difficulties in dealing with conjoined twins.
Aditiawarman
doaj   +1 more source

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