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A thoracoomphalophagus conjoined twin detected at $10^{th}$ gestational week: Case report

10. Gebelik haftasında tespit edilen bir thoracoomphalophagus olgusu

Pages
137–139
Publication Date
2022-10-17
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Via the case. we aimed to review conjoined pregnancy, a rare variation of monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancy.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The incidence of conjoined twins is one out of50,000 pregnancies and one out of 250,000 among live births.
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Key Findings & Data:It is important to follow up, to properly manage and in case needed to terminate these pregnancies since they have high mortality and morbidity rates.
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Conclusion & Impact:Via the case. we aimed to review conjoined pregnancy, a rare variation of monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancy.
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Abstract

The incidence of conjoined twins is one out of50,000 pregnancies and one out of 250,000 among live births. It is important to follow up, to properly manage and in case needed to terminate these pregnancies since they have high mortality and morbidity rates. In this case report we present a missed abortus case of thoracoomphalophagus conjoined twin pregnancy who admitted to Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of Göztepe Education and Research Hospital. Via the case. we aimed to review conjoined pregnancy, a rare variation of monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancy.

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Yapışık ikiz insidansı yaklaşık 50.000 gebelikte bir; canlı doğumlar arasında ise 250.000 de bir sıklıktadır. Ağır morbi-dite ve mortalite ile beraber olan bu durumda klinik yönetim, gebelik takibi ve gereğinde gebeliğin sonlandırılması önem kazanmaktadır. Olgu sunumumuzda Göztepe Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniğine başvuran hastada saptanan missed abortus tlıoracoopmhalop-hagus yapışık ikizliğini ve bu olgu dolayısıyla monokoryonik monoamniyotik ikizliğin nadir bir varyasyonu olan yapışık ikizliği gözden geçirdik.

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SÜER, N., DURUKAN, B., KUTLU, Y. (2022). A thoracoomphalophagus conjoined twin detected at $10^{th}$ gestational week: Case report. Göztepe Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 26 - Sayı: 3, 137–139. https://ajindex.com/articles/526126

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