Discordant congenital heart defects in monochorionic twins: Risk factors and proposed pathophysiology

A six-fold increase in congenital heart defects (CHD) exists among monochorionic (MC) twins compared to singleton or dichorionic twin pregnancies. Though MC twins share an identical genotype, discordant phenotypes related to CHD and other malformations have been described, with reported rates of con...

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Autores principales: Imany-Shakibai, Helia, Yin, Ophelia, Russell, Matthew R., Sklansky, Mark, Satou, Gary, Afshar, Yalda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8101911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33956871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251160

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8101911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33956871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251160

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