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Craniorachipagus symmetric conjoined twinning: Identification of a fourth case and delineation of the phenotype.
Birth defects research - 1 Jul 2023
Oostra Roelof-Jan, Solt Ido, Boer Lucas L
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BACKGROUND: Symmetric craniorachipagus is an exceedingly rare type of bi-umbilical conjoined twinning, known from only three scantily described cases. CASE: We identified a fourth, previously described case that was misdiagnosed as janiceps and as pygopagus. It concerned dorsally conjoined twins that were part of a triplet pregnancy, spontaneously born at 22 weeks of gestation. Radiography confirmed union at the...
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