Hepatic and cerebral infarction in the survivor after the in utero death of a co-twin: sonographic pattern

Pediatr Radiol. 1995;25(3):211-3. doi: 10.1007/BF02021539.

Abstract

We report a case of diffuse hepatic and cerebral infarction in a surviving preterm co-twin and twin-twin transfusion syndrome studied by ultrasound and confirmed by post-mortem examination.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cerebral Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cesarean Section
  • Female
  • Fetal Death
  • Fetofetal Transfusion / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Liver / blood supply*
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal