A RARE CASE OF FETUS PAPYRACEUS A CASE REPORT
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-02-09
Authors : KAVITHA;
Page : 16-19
Keywords : :Fetus Papyraceus; Vanishing twin; Diamniotic dichorionic twin;
Abstract
Fetus papyraceus also called fetus compresses, a mummified fetus as a result of fetaldeath during second trimester between the third and fifth month pregnancy. It is always associated nwith twin pregnancy,in which one fetus is alive and the death of the other fetus is not always clear. In our case the estimated gestational age at the time of fetal demise was 16 weeks for which the cause is not known.
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