Dicephalus dipus tribrachius: A case report of unusual conjoined twins
A conjoined twin is a rarity. It occurs 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 2,00,000 fetuses. Forty percent of the conjoined twins are stillborn and an additional one-third die within 24 h of birth. They result from late twinning events about 14th day after fertilization. We report a case of stillborn conjoined twi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2010;volume=53;issue=4;spage=814;epage=816;aulast=Aparna |