Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan

Conjoined twins are a rare malformation and few cases have been reported in the literature. There are different types of conjoined twins and the most common type is the thoracopagus. Prognosis is related to the type of conjoined twins and the organs they share. We are reporting an Omphalopagus, in w...

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Autores principales: Rahimi, Mohammad Tareq, Shirzad, Mohammad Akbar, Amanat, Abdulwahab, Tahvildari, Azin, Bazgir, Narges, Mousavi, Sayed Hamid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8898893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35248881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106886
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author Rahimi, Mohammad Tareq
Shirzad, Mohammad Akbar
Amanat, Abdulwahab
Tahvildari, Azin
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description Conjoined twins are a rare malformation and few cases have been reported in the literature. There are different types of conjoined twins and the most common type is the thoracopagus. Prognosis is related to the type of conjoined twins and the organs they share. We are reporting an Omphalopagus, in which there was sharing of the liver, sternum, and abdominal wall. The complications in this kind of cases are Bleeding, Bile leakage, and infection.
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spelling pubmed-88988932022-03-08 Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan Rahimi, Mohammad Tareq Shirzad, Mohammad Akbar Amanat, Abdulwahab Tahvildari, Azin Bazgir, Narges Mousavi, Sayed Hamid Int J Surg Case Rep Case Report Conjoined twins are a rare malformation and few cases have been reported in the literature. There are different types of conjoined twins and the most common type is the thoracopagus. Prognosis is related to the type of conjoined twins and the organs they share. We are reporting an Omphalopagus, in which there was sharing of the liver, sternum, and abdominal wall. The complications in this kind of cases are Bleeding, Bile leakage, and infection. Elsevier 2022-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8898893/ /pubmed/35248881 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106886 Text en © 2022 Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of IJS Publishing Group Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan
title_full Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan
title_fullStr Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan
title_full_unstemmed Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan
title_short Successfully separated conjoined twins at French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children Kabul Afghanistan
title_sort successfully separated conjoined twins at french medical institute for mothers and children kabul afghanistan
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8898893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35248881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106886
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