Case of the Week # 122

Rajesh Garge, MD

July 2-16, 2004

India

This is a set of twins that were referred for demise of one of the co-twins.

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This is a set of twins that were referred for demise of one of the co-twins.

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The lower end of one of the conjoined twin was abnormal and could have represented a sacrococcygeal teratoma, but the abnormal leg (3rd picture) suggested a limb-body wall anomaly in one of the conjoined twins:

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