Open AccessA Rare Multiple-Gestation Anomaly
Author(s) -
Nicole Eastman
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of diagnostic medical sonography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.138
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 8756-4793
pISSN - 1552-5430
DOI - 10.1177/8756479311429848
Subject(s) - conjoined twins , medicine , anomaly (physics) , gestation , obstetrics , pregnancy , physics , biology , genetics , condensed matter physics
Conjoined twins are a rare anomaly. The classification of twinning that accounts for the majority of conjoined twins is thoraco-omphalopagus. This report discusses a case of female thoraco-omphalopagus twins who share a single cardiac system.
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