The current classification, early diagnosis and management of conjoined twin were reviewed and the importance of early prenatal diagnosis was stressed.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:A case of parapagus dicephalus conjoined twin was reported.
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Key Findings & Data:A case of parapagus dicephalus conjoined twin was reported.
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Conclusion & Impact:The current classification, early diagnosis and management of conjoined twin were reviewed and the importance of early prenatal diagnosis was stressed.
🔬Design:Review & Systematic Survey
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
A case of parapagus dicephalus conjoined twin was reported. The current classification, early diagnosis and management of conjoined twin were reviewed and the importance of early prenatal diagnosis was stressed.
Özet
Geç üçüncü trimesterde tanı almış bir parapagus disefalus birleşik ikiz olgusu sunuldu. Birleşik ikizlerin güncel sınıflandırılması, erken tanısı ve izlemi konusunda bir derleme yapılarak erken tanını gebeliğin idaresinde önemi vurgulandı.
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AL, R. A., DELİBAŞ, İ., TAŞTEKİN, A., KADANALI, S., ÇETİNKAYA, K., ALTAŞ, S. (2022). A case of parapagus dichephalus conjoined twin and review of literature. Türk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Derneği Dergisi, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 1, 61–66. https://ajindex.com/articles/631640
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