Abstract twintwin transfusion syndrome is a severe complication of monochorionic twin pregnancies, associated in most cases with an. It can affect monochorionic multiples, that is, multiple pregnancies where two or more fetuses share a chorion and hence a single. Combining nuchal translucency and serum markers in prenatal screening for. There were another 8 pairs of stillborn twin fetuses with vascular communications and in these chronic fetofetal transfusion syndrome might have resulted in intrauterine death. The twin to twin transfusion syndrome occurs frequently. Twintotwin transfusion syndrome ttts, also known as fetofetal transfusion syndrome ffts, twin oligohydramniospolyhydramnios sequence tops and stuck twin syndrome is a complication of disproportionate blood supply, resulting in high morbidity and mortality. Definition transfusion is the process of transferring whole blood or blood components from one person donor to another recipient.
Patologia fetal, oligohidramnios, dicigoticos, monocigoto. So the surgeon has to combine the two images to reach its goal, this makes previous. Herrera r ginecologia obstetricia medicina materno fetal. To compare perinatal outcome in monochorionic mc triplets with twintotwin transfusion syndrome ttts versus dichorionic dc. Pdf monochorionic triplets complicated by fetofetal transfusion.
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