Presentation
Incidental finding. Non-relevant history at presentation.
Patient Data
Age: 13 weeks
From the case:
Conjoined twins (ultrasound 1st trimester - fetopathology)
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This foetus is obviously dysmorphic.
Cephalic pole : acrania with paracervical pseudocysts.
Thorax : careful examination reveals two hearts (video 2), a triangle-shaped thorax with split thoracic vertebrae in axial scan. Hydrothorax is also seen.
Caudal pole is not properly imaged.
From the case:
Conjoined twins (ultrasound 1st trimester - fetopathology)
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Post-abortion pathology : conjoined twins, ventral union, cephalo-thoracophagus variant, with acrania.
Case Discussion
Post-abortion pathology : conjoined twins, ventral union, cephalo-thoracophagus variant, with acrania.
Incidental finding.
Special thanks : Dr F. Cuillier, Dr C. Fernandez, Dr R. Hoarau.