FURTHER COMPLICATIONS IN THE STUCK TWIN SYNDROME - DECUBITI ULCERATIONS AND IATROGENIC EXSANGUINATION

Authors
WESTOVER T SENGUPTA S
Citation
T. Westover et S. Sengupta, FURTHER COMPLICATIONS IN THE STUCK TWIN SYNDROME - DECUBITI ULCERATIONS AND IATROGENIC EXSANGUINATION, American journal of perinatology, 12(6), 1995, pp. 401-403
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
American journal of perinatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
07351631
Volume
12
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
401 - 403
Database
ISI
SICI code
0735-1631(1995)12:6<401:FCITST>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
We present two previously unreported complications of the stuck twin s yndrome: decubiti skin ulceration in an immobile oligohydramniotic twi n and iatrogenic exsanguination of its cotwin presumably secondary to disruption of an intraplacental shunt.