Diprosopus tetraophthalmos: a rare congenital anomaly

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Diprosopus is an extremely rare form of conjoined twins which found in newborns where there partial or complete duplication face. The etiology and pathophysiology remain unknown no genetic mutations have definitively associated with the condition so far. This article described a case infant born at 33.4 weeks gestation multiple congenital anomalies including diprosopus tetraophthalmos discussed possible hypothesis implications prenatal diagnosis.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: International journal of reproduction, contraception, obstetrics and gynecology

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2320-1770', '2320-1789']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20230143