S Palo, M Mangla, S Gabbeta… - Journal of Indian …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) is an exceedingly rare condition, characterized by a fetal-like or fetiform mass with a calcified vertebral axis surrounded by other organs or limbs. This …
J Zhang, H Duan, Y Zhang, Z Yi, S Bao - Neurologia medico …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A 17-year-old girl presented with a rare case of parasitic rachipagus conjoined twins associated with spina bifida, diplomyelia, scoliosis, tethered cord syndrome, and ventricular …
JE Júnior, EFM Santana… - Contemporary …, 2015 - books.google.com
Since the most ancient times, mythical stories concerning twins were described both in religion and art [1]. Examples of twin gods and heroes are numerous: from the twin sons of …
Fetus-in-fetu is a rare condition, less than 200 cases have been reported. Its embryopathogenesis is linked to a monozygotic, diamniotic parasitic twin. The presence of a …
MC Cantarero Sr, ALO Cantarero, LR Mendieta - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly of asymmetric monozygotic twins, where the parasitic twin develops abnormally inside the body of the host twin. In most cases, it is …
R Prajnya, C Rehder, SR Phadke, D Bali - Indian pediatrics, 2011 - Springer
We report two cases which illustrate that enzyme assay results alone, may at times be equivocal and inconclusive in the prenatal diagnosis of storage disorders like Pompe …
H Yan, J Liu, Y Luo, Y Wu, L Du - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly. The preoperative diagnosis of FIF and differentiating it from teratoma and other abdominal tumors can be challenging for …
S Sinha, YK Sarin, N Khurana - Journal of Neonatal Surgery, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report a case of prenatally diagnosed Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) residing in the left retro- peritoneum in a 2-week-old neonate which was also associated with ipsilateral testicular …