Conjoined Twins in a Spontaneous Monochorionic Triplet Pregnancy  

作　　者：Xin-Lu Meng Yuan Wei Yangoyu Zhao 

机构地区：[1]Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing 100191, China

出　　处：《Chinese Medical Journal》2018年第20期2492-2494,共3页中华医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：To the Editor： Monochorionic triplet pregnancies are very rare, accounting for 3.5-4.0% of all triplet gestations and occurring in 0.001-0.004% of all deliveries： risks of perinatal morbidity and I They are associated with higher mortality. Conjoined twins are a unique and rare complication of monochorionic pregnancies and occur when two identical individuals are fused through parts of their anatomy; this rare event occurs with an incidence of one in 100,000-200,000 live births. Although the presence of conjoined twins in a monochorionic triplet is exceptionally rare, it poses great challenges regarding both obstetric counseling and management.To the Editor： Monochorionic triplet pregnancies are very rare, accounting for 3.5-4.0% of all triplet gestations and occurring in 0.001-0.004% of all deliveries： risks of perinatal morbidity and I They are associated with higher mortality. Conjoined twins are a unique and rare complication of monochorionic pregnancies and occur when two identical individuals are fused through parts of their anatomy; this rare event occurs with an incidence of one in 100,000-200,000 live births. Although the presence of conjoined twins in a monochorionic triplet is exceptionally rare, it poses great challenges regarding both obstetric counseling and management.

分 类 号：R714.2[医药卫生—妇产科学]