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Case of Gastroschisis of the Surviving Fetus in Monochorionic Twin Pregnancy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

W. Malinowski*
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kutno Hospital, Poland
I. Biskup
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Schwaz Hospital, Austria
*
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kutno Hospital, 42 Kościuszki Street, 99 – 300 Kutno, Poland

Abstract

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The authors describe the case of gastroschisis and Dandy-Walker syndrome of the surviving fetus after the intra-uterine co-twin demise in a monochorionic twin pregnancy.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1997

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