[Cerebral lesion in surviving twins (author's transl)].
In a monozygous twin pregnancy, one twin was still-born while the other presented with a severe encephalopathy with seizures, diffuse hypotonia and microcephaly. CT-scan showed cystic lesion in the brain. This type of lesion should be investigated in each "surviving twin".
D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000151:congenital*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014427:Twins; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic; D014463:Ultrasonography
Malformation cérébrale et jumeau survivant.