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Revista Cubana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
Print version ISSN 0138-600X
Abstract
LOPEZ BANOS, Lázaro; FERNANDEZ PEREZ, Zonia and LANGANEY RIZO, Juan. Conjoined twins. Rev Cubana Obstet Ginecol [online]. 2012, vol.38, n.4, pp. 566-570. ISSN 0138-600X.
Conjoined twins are individuals who develop together by some region of his anatomy, vascularly connected and they can share one or more organs. We report a case of two-headed conjoined twins, with the aim of describing the pathologic findings, exposing aspects of possible causes of these accidents and prenatal diagnosis of these defects.
Keywords : conjoined twins; two-headed; monozygotic; epigenetic.