Twin-twin transfusion syndrome in a dizygotic monochorionic-diamniotic twin pregnancy

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 279-281

  Quintero, R A ^a,g   Mueller, O T ^b   Martinez J M ^a,f   Arroyo, J ^a   Gilbert Barness, E ^c   Hilbelink, D ^d   Papenhausen, P ^e   Sutcliffe, M ^b  

^a St Joseph's Women's Hospital   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^g NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Karyotype; Monochorionicity; Twin twin transfusion syndrome

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE;

EID: 0242299625     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/jmf.14.4.279.281     Document Type: Article

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