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Korean J Obstet Gynecol. 1997;40(5):1081-1085. Published online January 1, 2001.
A Case Report of Fetus Papyraceus in Twin Pregnancy which Complicated Maternal DIC.
H S Kim, S C Kim, H S Moon, U S Han, L Chae, S K Park, Y S Jho, H J Kim
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
Fetus Papyraceus is a remarkably mumified fetus, which is rarely complicated in a multifetal pregnancy. Recently, we had experienced a case of fetus papyraceus in twin pregnancy with maternal disseminated intravascular coagulation(DIC) in labratory at our Dpartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology. A case of Fetus Papyraceus is presented with brief literature.

Keywords :Fetus papyraceus;DIC

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