Dicephalus Parapagus Conjoined Twins Diagnosed by First-Trimester Ultrasound

Conjoined twins are a rare phenomenon, occurring in 1% of monochorionic twin gestation, with an incidence of 1 : 50 000 to 1 : 100 000. Many conjoined twins have abnormalities incompatible with life, so early prenatal diagnosis is very important for optimal management of both pregnancy and delivery....

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Main Authors: Keiko Watanabe, Masanori Ono, Mayu Shirahashi, Toshiyuki Ikeda, Kazumi Yakubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8565193