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Fetal MRI of thoraco-omphalopagus conjoined twins
Description Conjoined twins are very rare with incidence of 1 per 250000 live births. 1 Fetal MRI is an important adjunct to ultrasound particularly in evaluation of complex fetal anomalies and organ positions. 2 3 This case report illustrates our first experience in MRI fetal of conjoined twins wit...
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Published in: | BMJ case reports 2017-06, Vol.2017, p.bcr-2017-219793 |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Description Conjoined twins are very rare with incidence of 1 per 250000 live births. 1 Fetal MRI is an important adjunct to ultrasound particularly in evaluation of complex fetal anomalies and organ positions. 2 3 This case report illustrates our first experience in MRI fetal of conjoined twins with the current available sequences. An 18-year-old G2 P0+1, with no known medical illness, was diagnosed with conjoined twin pregnancy from antenatal ultrasound at 28 weeks. Figure... |
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ISSN: | 1757-790X 1757-790X |
DOI: | 10.1136/bcr-2017-219793 |