A review of the mechanisms and evidence for typical and atypical twinning

HC McNamara, SC Kane, JM Craig, RV Short… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The mechanisms responsible for twinning and disorders of twin gestations have been the
subject of considerable interest by physicians and scientists, and cases of atypical twinning …

Fetal ovarian cysts: review of imaging spectrum, differential diagnosis, management, and outcome

TW Trinh, AM Kennedy - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Fetal ovarian cysts are the most common abdominal cysts observed in the female fetus but
may be mistaken for genitourinary cysts, gastrointestinal cysts, lymphangiomas, or fetus in …

[HTML][HTML] Fetus in fetu: case report and brief review of literature on embryologic origin, clinical presentation, imaging and differential diagnosis

SA Sitharama, B Jindal, MK Vuriti… - Polish Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare entity in which a malformed diamniotic
monochorionic parasitic fetal twin develops inside a normal co-twin's body, most commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between birth size and later height from infancy through adulthood: An individual based pooled analysis of 28 twin cohorts participating in the …

A Jelenkovic, Y Yokoyama, R Sund, YM Hur… - Early human …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is evidence that birth size is positively associated with height in later life,
but it remains unclear whether this is explained by genetic factors or the intrauterine …

Fetus-in-fetu: two case reports

G Ruffo, L Di Meglio, L Di Meglio, C Sica… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of our study is to describe the sonographic findings of an extremely rare
pathology. We therefore present two case reports of prenatal diagnosis of fetus-in-fetu (FIF) …

Perinatal diagnosis and management of oropharyngeal fetus in fetu: A case report

YR Yu, J Espinoza, DK Mehta… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fetus in fetu is an extremely rare congenital anomaly. We describe the perinatal diagnosis
and management of a fetus with oropharyngeal and cervical fetus in fetu. High‐resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Oral fetus-in-fetu: a case report

NT Abdulraheem, AA Nasir, LO Abdur-Rahman… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fetus-in-fetu is a rare condition, less than 200 cases have been reported. Its
embryopathogenesis is linked to a monozygotic, diamniotic parasitic twin. The presence of a …

Fetus-in-fetu: a rare condition that requires common rules for its definition

RMB Barakat, S Garzon, AS Laganà, M Franchi… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2020 - Springer
Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) is a rare clinical condition that was firstly described by Meckel in 1800,
and less than 200 cases have been reported so far [1]. Although adult cases were already …

Impact of prenatal diagnosis of fetus-in-fetu

EK Sewell, B Massa-Buck, EI Rubio… - Journal of Neonatal …, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Fetus in fetu (FIF) is an extremely rare condition (1/500,000 live births) in which a fetiform
structure is incorporated into the body of its twin. FIF can be a diagnostic dilemma due to its …

[HTML][HTML] A fetus with a mass in the oral cavity: a rare case of oral immature teratoma

Y Huang, H Pan - … Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Teratomas are congenital germ cell tumors composed of diverse tissues of ectodermal,
mesodermal, and endodermal origin with variable levels of maturity. Immature teratoma is …