Multiples or twins can either be identical or fraternal, and, in a higher-order multiple pregnancy, you can have both identical and fraternal babies in the same pregnancy. Identical babies are conceived when one fertilized egg splits into two or more embryos. In the case of fraternal babies, ...
Introduction NICE has introduced a multiple pregnancy national guideline in September 2011 with recommendations for care of these high-risk patients. Aims The management and outcome of twin pregnancies in the Countess of Chester Hospital over a 12-month period were reviewed using NICE guidelines as ...
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sFLT1;PlGF;sFLT1/PlGF ratio;twin pregnancy;twins;adverse outcomes 1. Introduction Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a multiorgan pregnancy-specific disorder with an overall incidence of 5–8% among all pregnancies and is one of the main causes of maternal morbidity and mortality globally [1,2]. Twin pr...
sFLT1;PlGF;sFLT1/PlGF ratio;twin pregnancy;twins;adverse outcomes 1. Introduction Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a multiorgan pregnancy-specific disorder with an overall incidence of 5–8% among all pregnancies and is one of the main causes of maternal morbidity and mortality globally [1,2]. Twin pr...
Based on NICE guidelines for preeclampsia management, methyldopa (500 mg × 3 per day) was administrated as the pharmaceutical therapeutic regime of choice. During the same gestational week, a transabdominal pregnancy scan of the fetuses was also performed. Ultrasound revealed a 31% weight ...