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A Case of Diprosopus: Perinatal Counseling and Management

Published:2014 Issue: Volume:2014 Page:1-4
ISSN:2090-6803
Container-title:Case Reports in Pediatrics
language:en
Short-container-title:Case Reports in Pediatrics

Author:

Thornton Kimberly M.¹²,Bennett Timothy²³,Singh Vivekanand²⁴,Mardis Neil²⁵,Linebarger Jennifer²⁶,Kilbride Howard¹²,Voos Kristin¹²

Affiliation:

1. Division of Neonatology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

2. University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, 2411 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Elizabeth J. Ferrell Fetal Health Center, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

4. Department of Pathology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

5. Department of Radiology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

6. Department of Pediatrics, Palliative Care Center, Children’s Mercy Hospital, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

Abstract

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.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Medicine

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cripe/2014/279815.pdf

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