Dizygotic twins with myelomeningocele

被引：4
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作者：
Ghanshyam Das
Anju Aggarwal
M. M. A. Faridi
机构：
[1] University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital,Department of Pediatrics
来源：
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics | 2003年 / 70卷 / 3期
关键词：
Neural tube defects; Twining; Counseling;
D O I：
10.1007/BF02725595
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摘要：
Among the neural tube defects incidence of spinabifida and myelomeningocele is less in twins compared to singletons. This article reports a case of dizygotic twins with myelomeningocele, a rare occurence. Possible association of twining and neural tube defects and its impact on genetic counseling in such cases has been discussed.
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页码：265 / 267
页数：2
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