Open AccessTwin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Kanagaretnam Dhusyanthy,
Nayyar Roshini,
Zen Monica
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4184
Subject(s) - medicine , anemia , obstetrics , differential diagnosis , pathology
Although rare, literature demonstrates evidence that vascular anastomoses do occur in dichorionic twins. Therefore, twin anemia polycythemia sequence should be considered as a differential diagnoses in dichorionic twins if there is suspicion on antenatal ultrasound.