Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature

Although rare, literature demonstrates evidence that vascular anastomoses do occur in dichorionic twins. Therefore, twin anemia polycythemia sequence should be considered as a differential diagnoses in dichorionic twins if there is suspicion on antenatal ultrasound.

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Autores principales: Kanagaretnam, Dhusyanthy, Nayyar, Roshini, Zen, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8123762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4184
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spelling pubmed-81237622021-05-21 Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature Kanagaretnam, Dhusyanthy Nayyar, Roshini Zen, Monica Clin Case Rep Case Reports Although rare, literature demonstrates evidence that vascular anastomoses do occur in dichorionic twins. Therefore, twin anemia polycythemia sequence should be considered as a differential diagnoses in dichorionic twins if there is suspicion on antenatal ultrasound. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8123762/ /pubmed/34026183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4184 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Kanagaretnam, Dhusyanthy
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Zen, Monica
Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
title Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort twin anemia polycythemia sequence in dichorionic diamniotic twins: a case report and review of the literature
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8123762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4184
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