Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy
Monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancy are considered high risk gestations and the fetal outcome is at times unpredictable. Correct diagnosis and counselling are extremely important, especially regarding the risk of unexpected fetal demise. We present the rare case of a monochorionic monoamniotic twin...
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author | Anca Maria Panaitescu Nicolae Gică Radu Botezatu Brîndușa Cimpoca Alina Veduță Gheorghe Peltecu Anca Marina Ciobanu |
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description | Monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancy are considered high risk gestations and the fetal outcome is at times unpredictable. Correct diagnosis and counselling are extremely important, especially regarding the risk of unexpected fetal demise. We present the rare case of a monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancy with early identification of cord entanglement and the characteristic ultrasound findings in the first trimester of pregnancy. |
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spelling | doaj.art-8a14d805ff724d899ba46abbcda1358e2023-11-21T10:33:04ZengMDPI AGDiagnostics2075-44182021-03-0111352010.3390/diagnostics11030520Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin PregnancyAnca Maria Panaitescu0Nicolae Gică1Radu Botezatu2Brîndușa Cimpoca3Alina Veduță4Gheorghe Peltecu5Anca Marina Ciobanu6“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Filantropia Clinical Hospital, 011171 Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Filantropia Clinical Hospital, 011171 Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Filantropia Clinical Hospital, 011171 Bucharest, RomaniaMonochorionic monoamniotic pregnancy are considered high risk gestations and the fetal outcome is at times unpredictable. Correct diagnosis and counselling are extremely important, especially regarding the risk of unexpected fetal demise. We present the rare case of a monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancy with early identification of cord entanglement and the characteristic ultrasound findings in the first trimester of pregnancy.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/3/520monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancycord entanglementfetal demise |
spellingShingle | Anca Maria Panaitescu Nicolae Gică Radu Botezatu Brîndușa Cimpoca Alina Veduță Gheorghe Peltecu Anca Marina Ciobanu Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy Diagnostics monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancy cord entanglement fetal demise |
title | Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy |
title_full | Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy |
title_fullStr | Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy |
title_full_unstemmed | Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy |
title_short | Early Ultrasound Identification of Cord Entanglement in Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy |
title_sort | early ultrasound identification of cord entanglement in monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancy |
topic | monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancy cord entanglement fetal demise |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/3/520 |
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