Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Authors

  • Deepak kumar sharma Department of Paediatrics, Pt.B.D.S PGIMS Rohtak,Haryana, India
  • Eva Garg Department of Paediatrics, Pt.B.D.S PGIMS Rohtak,Haryana, India

Keywords:

Monochorionic Diamniotic, Twin-twin transfusion syndrome

Abstract

TTTS is a specific condition that only occurs in multiple pregnancies of monozygotic (monochorionic) twins. When twins share a single placenta, the blood vessels become mutually interconnected in the placenta, so that blood flows back and forth between both twins.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v33i2.8379  

J Nepal Paediatr Soc. 2013; 33(2):157  

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Author Biographies

Deepak kumar sharma, Department of Paediatrics, Pt.B.D.S PGIMS Rohtak,Haryana, India

1Department of Paediatrics,Senior Resident

Eva Garg, Department of Paediatrics, Pt.B.D.S PGIMS Rohtak,Haryana, India

Department of Paediatrics,Senior Resident

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Published

2013-10-07

How to Cite

Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. (2013). Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 33(2), 157. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v33i2.8379

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How to Cite

Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. (2013). Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 33(2), 157. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v33i2.8379