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Conjoined Twins.
| Content Provider | Europe PMC |
|---|---|
| Author | Kattel, Pramod |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | Reported here is a case of conjoined twins presented to ante-natal outpatient department of Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital on 21st August 2015 on a 20 year "Primigravida at 27 weeks and 6days of gestation not in labor" referred from a polyclinic following ultrasonography diagnosis for better management. After confirming the diagnosis and counseling the patients regarding mode of delivery and possible outcomes, elective caesarean section was performed and delivered male conjoined twins of Parapagusdicephalus type with poor Apgar score. No resuscitation attempted except oxygen supplementation as per wish of parents and early neonatal deaths occurred at one hour of life. |
| ISSN | 00282715 |
| Journal | JNMA: Journal of the Nepal Medical Association |
| Volume Number | 56 |
| PubMed Central reference number | PMC8997269 |
| Issue Number | 211 |
| PubMed reference number | 30381771 |
| e-ISSN | 1815672X |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Journal of the Nepal Medical Association |
| Publisher Date | 2018-03-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | This is an Open-Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. © The Author(s) 2018. |
| Subject Keyword | conjoined twins monozygotic twins Siamese twins twinning twin pregnancy |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Medicine |