Literature DB >> 1501056

Conjoined twins associated with a normal singleton: very early diagnosis and successful selective termination.

P Boulot1, F Deschamps, B Hedon, F Laffargue, J L Viala.   

Abstract

Conjoined twins were diagnosed at 10 weeks of gestation in a triplet pregnancy obtained by means of in vitro fertilization. Vaginal scan evidenced craniopagus twins associated with a singleton. Considering the poor and unpredictable prognosis, selective terminations of twins was successfully performed.

Keywords:  Abortion, Induced; Abortion, Saline Solution; Case Studies; Clinical Research; Congenital Abnormalities; Developed Countries; Diseases; Embryo Transfer; Europe; Family Planning; Fertility Control, Postconception; Fertilization; France; In Vitro; Mediterranean Countries; Multiple Birth; Neonatal Diseases And Abnormalities; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcomes; Pregnancy, First Trimester; Premature Birth; Reproduction; Reproductive Technologies; Research Methodology; Studies; Ultrasonics; Western Europe

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1501056     DOI: 10.1515/jpme.1992.20.2.135

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Perinat Med        ISSN: 0300-5577            Impact factor:   1.901


  3 in total

1.  Early diagnosis of conjoined twins using two-dimensional color Doppler and three-dimensional ultrasound.

Authors:  F Bonilla-Musoles; F Raga; F Bonilla; J Blanes; N G Osborne
Journal:  J Natl Med Assoc       Date:  1998-09       Impact factor: 1.798

2.  Conjoined twins in a triplet pregnancy: a case report.

Authors:  Lynn J Shepherd; Graeme N Smith
Journal:  Case Rep Obstet Gynecol       Date:  2011-09-06

3.  A case of conjoined twins after a transfer of a multinuclear embryo.

Authors:  Harri Mankonen; Jaana Seikkula; Tuija Järvenpää; Varpu Jokimaa
Journal:  Clin Case Rep       Date:  2015-02-09
  3 in total

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