Mirror Syndrome after Fetoscopic Laser Treatment - A Case Report Síndrome do espelho após tratamento laser por fetoscopia - caso clínico
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Mirror syndrome, also called Ballantyne’s or triple edema syndrome, was described in 1982 by John Ballantyne as a combination ofmaternal edema, fetal and placental hydrops. This syndrome is a complication of fetal hydrops inwhich the maternal edema virtuallymirrors the edema of the fetus. The incidence is not clear since it is a rare disease, often underdiagnosed.1–3 Fetal hydrops of any etiology, immune and nonimmune (►Table 1), can be associated with mirror syndrome, which appears when fetal symptoms become severe. Nevertheless,
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