Purpose Heteropagus twinning (HT) is a rare anomaly. Six new cases along with a
systematic review are described. Methods Six cases of HT managed at two tertiary care …

Introduction. Asymmetric omphalopagus is a rare situation of conjoined twinning, in which a
grossly defective twin is attached to the thorax and upper abdomen of the main twin. We …

Heteropagus twins are an extremely rare event with an incidence of 1–2 million live births
that represents, sometimes, a real challenge for paediatric surgeons. The majority of cases …

SUMMARY BACKGROUND: Asymmetric or heteropagus conjoined twins is a rare
occurrence, with an incidence of one case in 1-2 million. Conjoined twins are classified …

Purpose Asymmetric conjoined twining (ACT) is a form of conjoined twining which is a rare
malformation of monochorionic monoamniotic twin pregnancy. Most publications were …

Introduction Heteropagus twins are extremely rare, occurring in one to two million live births.
To date, fewer than 75 cases of epigastric heteropagus twins have been reported, and only …

A case of 6-week-old female twins is presented. Twin 1 was fully formed, whereas twin 2
was parasitic, adhered to the left flank, and had anencephaly and complete upper limbs …

The present report describes a newborn calf with spina bifida that presented with a giant
mass of the lumbar region, as well as subsequent gross, histological, and …

Background: Conjoined twins are the rarest anomalies of twins and its reporting is an
important event, due to the handful of reports of their birth in the world, as well as the high …

Epigastric heteropagus (EH) refers to asymmetrically conjoined twins in whom an
incomplete parasite is attached to the autosite's epigastric region from the xiphisternum to …