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EP07.01: Outcome in twin pregnancies discordant for major fetal abnormality
Author(s) -
Tudorache S.,
Iliescu D.G.,
Coleta E.,
Novac M.,
Cernea N.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.202
H-Index - 141
eISSN - 1469-0705
pISSN - 0960-7692
DOI - 10.1002/uog.15573
Subject(s) - medicine , obstetrics , fetus , pregnancy , monochorionic twins , gestational age , twin pregnancy , gestation , gynecology , genetics , biology
Methods We performed a 4-year retrospective study (2011-2014) in a tertiary center. 26 twin pregnancies were assessed. The inclusion criteria was one fetus with a major structural anomaly and registration in the Prenatal Diagnosis Unit before 12 weeks of gestation. We had 16 dichorionic, 8 monochorionic diamniotic and 2 monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancies. The variables assessed were maternal age, parity, gestational age at diagnosis, chorionicity, amnionicity, fetal gender, type of fetal abnormalities, the fetal/neonatal outcome.

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