Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 301-302, February 2001

Intestinal complications associated with twin-twin transfusion syndrome after antenatal laser treatment: Report of two cases☆

Presented at the 47th Annual International Congress of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Sorrento, Italy, July 18-21, 2000.

Department of Neonatal Surgery and Maternal & Fetal Medicine, Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Bristol, England

Abstract 

Two infants found to have ileal atresia after birth and who had intrauterine laser treatment to interupt twin to twin transfusion are presented. The donor twin in each pregnancy died in utero. J Pediatr Surg 36:301-302. Copyright © 2001 by W.B. Saunders Company.

Keywords:  Twin-twin transfusion, ileal atresia, ileal duplication

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☆ Address reprint requests to Mr R.D. Spicer, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children, St Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8BJ, 0117 928 5708 England.

PII: S0022-3468(01)37032-X

doi:10.1053/jpsu.2001.20701

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 301-302, February 2001

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