Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome of monochorionic and matched dichorionic twins.

Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome of monochorionic and matched dichorionic twins.

BACKGROUND: Monochorionic (MC) twins are at increased risk for perinatal mortality and serious morbidity due to the presence of placental vascular anastomoses. Cerebral injury can be secondary to haemodynamic and hematological disorders during pregnancy (especially twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome...

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Main Authors: Karien E A Hack, Corine Koopman-Esseboom, Jan B Derks, Sjoerd G Elias, Martin J K de Kleine, Wim Baerts, Attie T J I Go, Arty H P Schaap, Mark A H B M van der Hoeven, Alex J Eggink, Krystyna M Sollie, Nynke Weisglas-Kuperus, Gerard H A Visser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2728837?pdf=render

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