Fetoscopic Laser Therapy for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Fetoscopic Laser Therapy for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) complicates approximately 1 in 5 of all monochorionic, diamniotic twin pregnancies. If of early onset and untreated, severe TTTS is associated with a dismal prognosis, with perinatal mortality rates exceeding 90%. The most controversial issue regarding the optim...

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Main Author: Yao-Lung Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-12-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
amnioreduction
fetoscope
laser therapy
twin-twin transfusion syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909602461

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