Infant mortality in twin pregnancies following in-utero demise of the co-twin

Infant mortality in twin pregnancies following in-utero demise of the co-twin

Objective: To assess whether conversion from twin to singleton pregnancy following the demise of a co-twin influences survival. Methods: This retrospective study compared the risk for neonatal, post-neonatal and infant death for converted co-twins versus unconverted co-twins using the US matched mul...

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Main Authors: Boubakari Ibrahimou, Hamisu M. Salihu, Muktar H. Aliyu, Gary English, Getachew Dagne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-09-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Subjects:
Surviving co-twin
Double programming
Twin conversion
Twin pregnancy
Mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S230505001500010X

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