Acardiac twin: a misdiagnosed, mismanaged case

Acardiac twins are usually diagnosed during the antenatal period and almost invariably cause complications to the other fetus. In this case, an acardiac twin pregnancy was misdiagnosed antenatally as a degenerated myoma but ended with delivery of a healthy baby.

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology 2003-04, Vol.107 (2), p.212-213
Hauptverfasser:	Seçkin, Neslihan Carda, Turhan, Nilgün Öztürk, Kopal, Şükran, İnegöl, İlknur
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acardiac twin Adult Biological and medical sciences Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Errors Diseases in Twins - diagnosis Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gestational Age Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Heart Defects, Congenital - diagnosis Heart Defects, Congenital - pathology Humans Leiomyoma Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Pump twin Ultrasonography, Prenatal Uterine Neoplasms
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	Acardiac twins are usually diagnosed during the antenatal period and almost invariably cause complications to the other fetus. In this case, an acardiac twin pregnancy was misdiagnosed antenatally as a degenerated myoma but ended with delivery of a healthy baby.
ISSN:	0301-2115 1872-7654
DOI:	10.1016/S0301-2115(02)00306-8