Literature DB >> 9846666

Extremely rare type of conjoined twins: cephalothoracopagus deradelphus.

F Turgut1, M Turgut, H Başaloglu, H K Başaloglu, A Haberal.   

Abstract

Occurrence of conjoined twins (CT) with a chromosomal abnormality is a very rare event. The case presented is that of a cephalothoracopagus Deradelphus twin with one cerebrum and two brain stems joined at the cranial end of the midbrain. This rare condition and its diagnosis and management are discussed with regard to counselling and obstetrical care.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9846666     DOI: 10.1016/s0301-2115(98)00131-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol        ISSN: 0301-2115            Impact factor:   2.435


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1.  Cephalothoracopagus: A rare conjoined twins, pre and postnatal findings.

Authors:  Ganesh Saravagi; Sushil Chawla; Harshal K Bhagat; C M Sreedhar
Journal:  Med J Armed Forces India       Date:  2017-10-27

2.  Cephalothoracoomphalopagus: a rare type of conjoined twin.

Authors:  Sunita Koreti; Nitin Prasad; G Singh Patell
Journal:  J Clin Neonatol       Date:  2014-01
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