Conjoined twins

Conjoined twins, otherwise known as Siamese twins, have fascinated physicians and laymen alike for centuries. The minimal diagnostic criteria for conjoined twins is the fusion of some portion of mononuclear or monozygotic twins.

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Published inJournal - Oklahoma State Medical Association Vol. 88; no. 6; p. 252
Main Authors Pearce, K M, Mohler, C P, Housel, D, Schipul, Jr, A H, Crosby, W M
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.06.1995
Subjects
Abortion, Therapeutic
Adult
Female
Humans
Incidence
Life Expectancy
Pregnancy
Twins, Conjoined - pathology
Twins, Conjoined - physiopathology
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Summary:Conjoined twins, otherwise known as Siamese twins, have fascinated physicians and laymen alike for centuries. The minimal diagnostic criteria for conjoined twins is the fusion of some portion of mononuclear or monozygotic twins.
ISSN:0030-1876