Abstract
Disruption of the dividing membrane in monochorionic diamniotic twins is associated with a higher incidence of prematurity and neonatal morbidity. In the present case, a cramped fragment of the dividing membrane could be noted following fetoscopic laser photocoagulation.
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TS (Primary author and outpatient physician): analyzed the data from the ultrasonographic examination, and wrote and revised the manuscript; YS and MO (Primary care physicians in hospital): performed cesarean section and examined the placenta; SS (Director of the Department): involved in the conception of the study, analyzed the data comprehensively, and drafted and revised the manuscript
Iatrogenic disruption of the dividing membrane by laser therapy has been reported to be associated with a lower gestational age at delivery and increased neonatal morbidity.[1,2]
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