Spontaneous disruption of the dividing membrane in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy

Nobuko Yokoyama; Kei Sagawa; Miwa Miyazaki; Shunji Suzuki

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3437

Spontaneous disruption of the dividing membrane in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Oct 25;8(12):3638-3639. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3437. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Authors

Nobuko Yokoyama¹, Kei Sagawa¹, Miwa Miyazaki¹, Shunji Suzuki¹

Affiliation

¹ Deaprtment of Obstetrics and Gynecology Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital Tokyo Japan.

Abstract

Spontaneous disruption of the dividing membrane in MD twins is rare and be associated with a higher incidence of prematurity and neonatal morbidity. In the present case, a spontaneous disrupted dividing membrane could be noted by ultrasonography.

Keywords: a film‐like image; monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy; spontaneous disruption of dividing membrane; ultrasonography.