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Craniopagus parasiticus – a parasitic head protruding from temporal area of cranium: a case report

BACKGROUND: Craniopagus parasiticus is rare with an incidence of approximately four to six cases in 10,000,000 births. In our case, the head of the parasitic twin protruded from the temporal area of the normal twin’s cranium. The parasitic twin had two deformed lower limbs, of which one was rudiment...

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Autores principales: Nega, Wassihun, Damte, Meku, Girma, Yonas, Desta, Getachew, Hailemariam, Mengistu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27906038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1023-3