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Vascular limb occlusion in severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)

S Schrey, A Huber, K Hecher, R Quintero, K Moise, G Ryan · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2011 · Heft 11

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie
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S Schrey, A Huber, K Hecher, R Quintero, K Moise, G Ryan
Ausgabe
Heft 11 / 2011
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Erschienen: 2011-11-17 00:00:00
ISSN
0948-2393
DOI
10.1055/s-0031-1293368

Zusammenfassung

Ziel: To evaluate the phenomenon of vascular limb occlusion in severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Methodik: Multi-centre retrospective review of cases of limb necrosis found in association with severe TTTS Ergebnis: 18 cases of limb necrosis in association with severe TTTS were identified from 8 fetal medicine centers. Mean gestational age at diagnosis of TTTS was 21.5 wks (16–26) and at delivery was 29.4 wks (20–35.8). 16 of the 18 cases received treatment (9 laser and amnioreduction, 7 only amnioreduction). In the two untreated cases one and two fetuses were already dead when the patient presente…

Schlagworte

MC twin Vascular limb occlusion twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) Association Diagnosis Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie