Neural-tube defect in dizygotic twins.
Despite the strong association between twinning and neural-tube defects (NTD), concordance of twins with NTDs is very rare. A case of concordant NTDs in dizygotic twins is reported in view of its extreme rarity.
Budhiraja
Sushil
S
Department of Paediatric Surgery, B.D. Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak-124001, Haryana, India.
Dahiya
Pushpa
P
Ghei
Manish
M
Gathwala
Geeta
G
D000328:Adult; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009436:Neural Tube Defects / Q000235:genetics*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014429:Twins, Dizygotic