Yılmaz-Semerci Seda, Güzelbey Tevfik, Kurnaz Dilek, Kalkan Şahin, Çetinkaya Merih
Divisions of Neonatology, İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Divisions of Radiology, İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Turk J Pediatr. 2018;60(6):751-754. doi: 10.24953/turkjped.2018.06.020.
Yılmaz-Semerci S, Güzelbey T, Kurnaz D, Kalkan Ş, Çetinkaya M. A rare case of cephalothoracopagus janiceps conjoined twins. Turk J Pediatr 2018; 60: 751-754. Conjoined twins represent a rare phenomenon of a monochorionic monoamniotic twin. Five types of conjoined twins have been described and thoracocephalopagus was reported to be seen with an incidence of 1 in 3 million. The etiology has not been elucidated yet. Therefore, more data is required to understand this entity better. Herein, we report a case of thoracocephalopagus.
伊尔马兹-塞梅尔西 S、居泽尔贝伊 T、库尔纳兹 D、卡尔坎 Ş、切廷卡亚 M。一例罕见的头部胸部联体双胎。《土耳其儿科学杂志》2018 年；60：751 - 754。联体双胎是单绒毛膜单羊膜囊双胎的一种罕见现象。已描述了五种类型的联体双胎，据报道头部胸部联体双胎的发生率为三百万分之一。其病因尚未阐明。因此，需要更多数据以更好地了解这一实体。在此，我们报告一例头部胸部联体双胎病例。
