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Case Reports
. 2005 Sep;33(7):364-6.
doi: 10.1002/jcu.20141.

First trimester diagnosis of dicephalic parapagus conjoined twins via transvaginal ultrasonography

Fisun Vural  1 , Birol Vural
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Case Reports

First trimester diagnosis of dicephalic parapagus conjoined twins via transvaginal ultrasonography

Fisun Vural et al. J Clin Ultrasound. 2005 Sep.

Abstract

Conjoined twins are rare, and most cases are thoracopagus. Parapagus conjoined twins (one body with two heads) are extremely rare. We report a case of dicephalic parapagus twins that was diagnosed in the first trimester at 10 weeks via transvaginal ultrasonography.

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