title: Monochorionic-diamniotic discordant growth in a twin pregnancy with one fetus affected by Ebstein's anomaly of tricuspid leaflets.
abstract: Our patient was diagnosed as having discordant twin growth with Ebstein's anomaly in the larger fetus. Cardiac function was deteriorated in accordance with progression of gestational age. Our observation indicated cardiac failure of the larger fetus. The most important issue in this situation is management of the timing of delivery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Tatsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fukami
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Maki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Goto
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Sakiko
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Matsuoka
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Sumire
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sorano
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tohyama
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroko
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Sumie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Ryoei
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Matsuoka
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tsujioka
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ASO Iizuka Hospital 3-83 Yoshio-machi Iizuka Fukuoka 820-8505 Japan.
authors.forename: Fuyuki
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Eguchi
keywords: Cardiac function; Ebstein's anomaly; twin pregnancy