Fetal growth after laser therapy for twin-twin transfusion syndrome

To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2007.11.062 Byline: Ramen H. Chmait (1), Lisa M. Korst (1), Patricia W. Bornick (2), Mary H. Allen (2), Ruben A. Quintero (3) Keywords: fetal growth; laser therapy; twin-twin transfusion syndrome; twin weight discordance Abstract: The objective of the study was to compare twin weight discordance and prevalence of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) before laser therapy and after birth in pregnancies complicated by twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Author Affiliation: (1) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, University Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (2) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL (3) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL. Article History: Received 1 July 2007; Revised 11 September 2007; Accepted 27 November 2007 Article Note: (footnote) Cite this article as: Chmait RH, Korst LM, Bornick PW, et al. Fetal growth after laser therapy for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008;199:47.e1-47.e6.