Pseudoamniotic Band Syndrome After Fetoscopic Laser Ablation of Placental Anastomoses for Twin‐Twin Transfusion Syndrome: Two Case Reports and Systematic Review

Pseudoamniotic band syndrome is a rare complication that occurs after invasive procedures for complicated monochorionic twins. We report 2 cases of intrauterine recipient fetal death after laser therapy for twin‐twin transfusion syndrome due to umbilical cord constriction by the amniotic band.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of ultrasound in medicine 2017-11, Vol.36 (11), p.2373-2377
Hauptverfasser: Lafitte, Anne Sophie, Verspyck, Eric, Jeanne Pasquier, Corinne, Dolley, Patricia, Dreyfus, Michel, Benoist, Guillaume
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Zusammenfassung:Pseudoamniotic band syndrome is a rare complication that occurs after invasive procedures for complicated monochorionic twins. We report 2 cases of intrauterine recipient fetal death after laser therapy for twin‐twin transfusion syndrome due to umbilical cord constriction by the amniotic band.
ISSN:0278-4297
1550-9613
DOI:10.1002/jum.14295