A ruptured omphalocele is a very rare complication in conjoined twins. Some cases have
prompted emergency neonatal separation of the twins with varying results. We report a case …

Female conjoined twins (thoraco-omphalopagus) were delivered by emergency caesarean
section in a private nursing home. On examination, one of the twins was dead and was …

CP Chen twins [1] and 1 in 50,000–100,000 births [2]. Conjoined twinning occurs most likely
at the stage of primitive streak formation in the embryonic plate (day 15–17)[1]. Conjoined …

Our experience in the emergency separation and management of omphalopagous
conjoined twins with ruptured omphaloceles and with bowel and urogenital anomalies is …

Introduction and importance Conjoined twins represent a rare phenomenon and the etiology
has not been clarified yet. There is a high rate of stillbirth and neonatal deaths resulting in …

Conjoined twins are derived from the division of a single fertilized ovum; a phenomenon
accompanied with multiple congenital anomalies. Such twins are identical, of the same sex …

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 …

Conjoined twins are a rarely seen congenital anomaly with severe mortality. Among the
different variety of conjoined twins, Thoraco-omphalopagus is the most common type …

We present a case of female cephalothoracoomphalopagus conjoind twin, which is
extremely rare type of conjoined twins. We also review the contemprory knowledge …

Conjoined twins are a very rare complication of monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancies,
associated with severe mortality and morbidity. Ultrasonography has made early diagnosis …