One Case of Monoamniotic Twin with Entanglement of Umbilical Cord and a Single Fetal Death in Uterus - One Case Report -.

Kim, H Y; Park, H J; Shin, Y G; Park, C W; Jung, C W; Kim, J W

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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 1999;42(6):1361-1364.
Published online January 1, 2001.

One Case of Monoamniotic Twin with Entanglement of Umbilical Cord and a Single Fetal Death in Uterus - One Case Report -.

H Y Kim, H J Park, Y G Shin, C W Park, C W Jung, J W Kim

Abstract

Monoamniotic twin pregnancies are relatively rare, occurring in 1 to 3 percentage. They are of particular concern to the obstetrician because the associated perinatal mortality is high.B Major cause of fetal death are umbilical cord entanglement, congenital abnormalities, and twin-twin transfusion syndrom, preterm delivery. A case of single fetal death in a monoamniotic twin with the entanglement of umbilical cord is reported with a brief review of the literatures.

Key Words: A monoamniotic twin, Umbilical cord entanglement, Perinatal mortality

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