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Acute Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome Resulting in Fetal Bradycardia and Neonatal Death: A Case Report

Authors :
Mi Ju Kim
Hyun Mi Kim
Hyun-Hwa Cha
Haemin Kim
Hyo-Shin Kim
Won Joon Seong
Source :
Medicina, Vol 58, Iss 12, p 1813 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
MDPI AG, 2022.

Abstract

In monochorionic twins with no evidence of chronic twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome or twin anemia-polycythemia sequence, a sudden onset of fetal transfusion syndrome after the second trimester of pregnancy is defined as acute twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Labor pain, change in the fetal position, and birth order are known risk factors for this condition, and the hemoglobin level of the donor twin is usually reported to be

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16489144 and 1010660X
Volume :
58
Issue :
12
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Medicina
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.5ea7eda2b0164a8ba9d87b340deb031e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58121813