title: Antenatal diagnosis of acardiac, acephalic twin.
abstract: A case of acardiac, acephalic twin diagnosed by antenatal ultrasound is reported. The obstetrical significance of this condition is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York.
authors.forename: N P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Veridiano
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Fresko
authors.forename: F A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Chervenak
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000757:Anencephaly / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D014427:Twins