A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management
Diprosopus is a rare congenital malformation associated with high mortality. Here, we describe a patient with diprosopus, multiple life-threatening anomalies, and genetic mutations. Prenatal diagnosis and counseling made a beneficial impact on the family and medical providers in the care of this cas...
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| author | Kimberly M. Thornton Timothy Bennett Vivekanand Singh Neil Mardis Jennifer Linebarger Howard Kilbride Kristin Voos |
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| description | Diprosopus is a rare congenital malformation associated with high mortality. Here, we describe a patient with diprosopus, multiple life-threatening anomalies, and genetic mutations. Prenatal diagnosis and counseling made a beneficial impact on the family and medical providers in the care of this case. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c7fc30a25dc345b4810c7c9e337f17e52025-08-20T02:20:01ZengWileyCase Reports in Pediatrics2090-68032090-68112014-01-01201410.1155/2014/279815279815A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and ManagementKimberly M. Thornton0Timothy Bennett1Vivekanand Singh2Neil Mardis3Jennifer Linebarger4Howard Kilbride5Kristin Voos6Division of Neonatology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USAUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, 2411 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USAUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, 2411 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USAUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, 2411 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USAUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, 2411 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USADivision of Neonatology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USADivision of Neonatology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USADiprosopus is a rare congenital malformation associated with high mortality. Here, we describe a patient with diprosopus, multiple life-threatening anomalies, and genetic mutations. Prenatal diagnosis and counseling made a beneficial impact on the family and medical providers in the care of this case.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/279815 |
| spellingShingle | Kimberly M. Thornton Timothy Bennett Vivekanand Singh Neil Mardis Jennifer Linebarger Howard Kilbride Kristin Voos A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management Case Reports in Pediatrics |
| title | A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management |
| title_full | A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management |
| title_fullStr | A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management |
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| title_short | A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management |
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