According to the 2018 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data in the USA,
the twin birth rate declined by 4% between 2014 and 2018, to the lowest rate in more than a …

On learning of a twin gestation, most parents are struck with joy and awe. The obstetrician,
however, is faced with numerous management problems. Twin gestations accounted for 3 …

On June 15th this year, MBRRACE published its report1 focusing on perinatal deaths in the
UK in 2016. While disappointing that the rate of stillbirths in singletons remained static, the …

At a recent medical conference in Bogotá, Columbia, 1 of the guest speakers via satellite
was Kypros Nicolaides of King's College. Professor Nicolaides was invited to provide an …

Objective To review the literature with respect to the use of diagnostic ultrasound in the
management of twin pregnancies. To make recommendations for the best use of ultrasound …

The rate of twin births in the United States has risen 76% from 1980 through 2009–2011.
The rate of rise was particularly steep from the early 1990s through the early 2000s and …

A twin pregnancy is no longer a novel occurrence. Twins now compromise more than 3% of
all live births in the United States. 1 Advances in reproductive technologies have been the …

Background The incidence of twin deliveries in the United States has been steadily
increasing. Natality data provided by the National Center for Health Statistics reports that, in …

Background Despite continuing efforts to improve tailored antenatal care, identify
pregnancies at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcome and implement heightened …

Twin birth rates in the United States have constantly been on the rise (33.9 per 1000 live
births in 2014) as reported by the Division of Vital Statistics of the National Centers for …