Fetus in fetu: A rare differential diagnosis for an antenatally identified ultrasonographic intra-abdominal mass

• Principais autores: Athiya Perveen Kazia (Autor), Shirbin Joe Mathews (Autor), Priya Poickattusseril Vasu (Autor), Sajitha Krishnadas (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Fetus in fetu (FIF) is a rare congenital anomaly in which a parasitic fetus is trapped inside the body of its twin. The incidence is 1 in 500,000 births. Initially, considered as a mature teratoma, it was later identified as a separate entity due to the presence of an axial skeleton and...