Simultaneous debut of spontaneous intestinal perforation in a pair of preterm monozygotic twins assessed by whole genome sequencing

Spontaneous intestinal perforation, although rare, involves high morbidity and mortality in neonates. The etiology of the condition is to this day largely unknown. Here, we present a case of monochorionic preterm twins with synchronized spontaneous intestinal perforation, and the results from whole-...

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Main Authors: Nikolai Juul, Oliver Willacy, Mathilde Maagaard, Tina Olsen, Jakob Ek, Inge Ifaoui, Magdalena Fossum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621003444