The isotretinoin, a 13-cis-retinoic acid, has revolutionized the management of severe treatment-resistant acne and it has been widely used for a range of dermatological conditions, in 90% of the time in young women between 13 and 45 years of age. This agent has severe teratogenic effects, as serious craniofacial, cardiovascular, thymic and central nervous system malformations. The baseline popu...

Conjoined twins are rare and present a unique challenge to pediatric surgeons and radiologists. An imaging strategy to accurately define anatomic fusion, vascular anomalies, and other associated abnormalities is important for surgical planning and prognostic information. A conjoined female twin with a combined weight of 2.8 kg was born by emergency caeserean. Hence, a computed tomography scan o...

Introduction Conjoined twins are identical twins with fused bodies, joined in utero. They are rare complications of monochorionic twinning. The purpose of this study is to describe the various types of conjoined twins, the role of imaging and recent advances aiding in their management. Material and methods This was a twin institutional study involving 3 cases of conjoined twins diagnosed over...

A 20-year-old woman, gravid-1 para-0, was referred to the Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department at 21-weeks gestation with a diagnosis of CT in a spontaneous triplet pregnancy. There was no history of twinning in the family and medication use during early pregnancy. At referral, transvaginal ultrasound revealed a monochorionic-diamniotic triplet pregnancy with a set of CTs. One amniotic sac con...