Monoamniotic Twin Pregnancy Discordant for Fetal Anencephaly with Umbilical Cord Entanglement: a Striking Picture.
Author: Imane Khachani, Rachid Bezad
Category: JMSR Obstetrics & Gynecology
Abstract:
We report the case of a monoamniotic twin pregnancy discordant for fetal anencephaly with umbilical cord entanglement, discovered after a miscarriage at 20 weeks of gestational age.
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