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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0138-600X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Obstetricia y Ginecología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Obstet Ginecol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0138-600X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0138-600X2019000200015</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Reducción embrionaria en embarazo gemelar]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Embryo reduction in twin pregnancy]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Niobys]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carrillo Bermúdez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lourdes]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sanabria Arias]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Mary]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Olivella Mejía]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lorena]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ginecobstétrico Docente "Ramón González Coro"  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>45</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0138-600X2019000200015&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0138-600X2019000200015&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0138-600X2019000200015&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La reducción embrionaria es la interrupción selectiva del desarrollo de uno o varios fetos en el primer trimestre del embarazo. El embarazo gemelar se presenta aproximadamente en uno de cada 100 nacimientos y se considera como una entidad con alto riesgo materno y fetal. Los embarazos múltiples tienen un impacto mayor en los sistemas de salud, debido a la mayor frecuencia de complicaciones. La rotura prematura de membranas causa aproximadamente el 40 % de los partos pretérmino y, como consecuencia, aportan un 10 % de la mortalidad perinatal según la Sociedad Española de Ginecología y Obstetricia. En este caso clínico se observó que una actitud expectante con los pertinentes controles ecográficos (índice del líquido amniótico), analíticos (recuento leucocitario y reacción en cadena de la polimerasa) y clínicos (frecuencia cardiaca y temperatura) pueden llevar a una buena evolución posnatal que justificó al menos en esta ocasión, una actitud conservadora.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Embryonic reduction is the selective interruption of the development of one or several fetuses in the first trimester of pregnancy. Twin pregnancy occurs in approximately one in every 100 births. It is considered an entity with high maternal and fetal risk. Multiple pregnancies have greater impact on health systems due to the higher frequency of complications. Premature rupture of membranes causes approximately 40 % of preterm births and, consequently, it contributes 10 % of perinatal mortality according to the Spanish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics. In this clinical case it was observed that an expectant attitude with the relevant ultrasound (index of amniotic fluid), analytical (leukocyte count and polymerase chain reaction) and clinical (heart rate and temperature) controls can lead to good postnatal evolution, justified at least on this occasion, a conservative attitude.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[embarazo gemelar]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[feticidio selectivo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[RPM pretérmino]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tratamiento conservador]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[twin pregnancy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[selective feticide]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Preterm PROM]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[conservative treatment]]></kwd>
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