Thoracopagus conjoined twins.
| Autor: | Ostatníková Michaela, Chválna Zuzana, Gábor Martin, Záhumenský Jozef |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Ceska gynekologie [Ceska Gynekol] 2023; Vol. 88 (3), pp. 186-189. |
| DOI: | 10.48095/cccg2023186 |
| Abstrakt: | Objective: We present a case report of conjoined twins. Case Report: Secundigravida nullipara, 28-years old, admitted for profuse bleeding at 13 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound confirmed vital pregnancy of conjoined twins - thoracopagus. After prenatal diagnostic consultation the patient decided for termination of pregnancy. Molecular analysis confirmed a female fetus without any chromosomal anomalies. Conclusion: The occurrancce of conjoined twins is very rare. Early prenatal ultrasound diagnosis plays an important role. Presented case report describes conjoined twins with poor prognosis because of one shared malformed heart. |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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