Intestinal complications associated with twin-twin transfusion syndrome after antenatal laser treatment: Report of two cases

Two infants found to have ileal atresia after birth and who had intrauterine laser treatment to interupt twin to twin transfusion are presented. The donor twin in each pregnancy died in utero. J Pediatr Surg 36:301-302. Copyright © 2001 by W.B. Saunders Company.

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Published in:Journal of pediatric surgery 2001-02, Vol.36 (2), p.301-302
Main Authors: Arul, G.S., Carroll, S., Kyle, P.M., Soothill, P.W., Spicer, R.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Fatal Outcome
Female
Fetofetal Transfusion - complications
Fetofetal Transfusion - therapy
Gestational Age
Humans
ileal atresia
ileal duplication
Intestinal Atresia - etiology
Laser Therapy - adverse effects
Pregnancy
Prenatal Diagnosis
Twin-twin transfusion
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Summary:Two infants found to have ileal atresia after birth and who had intrauterine laser treatment to interupt twin to twin transfusion are presented. The donor twin in each pregnancy died in utero. J Pediatr Surg 36:301-302. Copyright © 2001 by W.B. Saunders Company.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1053/jpsu.2001.20701