Preferred Label : fetofetal transfusion;

MeSH definition : Passage of blood from one fetus to another via an arteriovenous communication or other shunt, in a monozygotic twin pregnancy. It results in anemia in one twin and polycythemia in the other. (Lee et al., Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology, 9th ed, p737-8);

MeSH synonym : cross-transfusion, intrauterine; intrauterine cross-transfusions; cross transfusion, intrauterine; transfusion, twin; syndrome, twin transfusion; twin transfusion syndrome; transfusion syndrome, twin; twin transfusion syndromes; intrauterine cross-transfusion; intrauterine cross transfusion; fetofetal transfusions; transfusion, fetofetal; twin transfusion; twin transfusions; Twin-to-Twin transfusion syndrome; syndrome, Twin-to-Twin transfusion; transfusion syndrome, Twin-to-Twin; twin to twin transfusion syndrome; Twin-to-Twin transfusion syndromes; twin twin transfusion syndrome; fetal transfusion syndrome; fetal transfusion syndromes; syndrome, fetal transfusion; transfusion syndrome, fetal; fetofetal transfusion syndrome; fetofetal transfusion syndromes; syndrome, fetofetal transfusion; transfusion syndrome, fetofetal; Twin-to-Twin Transfusion; Transfusion, Twin-to-Twin; Twin to Twin Transfusion; Twin-to-Twin Transfusions;

CISMeF synonym : cross-transfusions, intrauterine; syndromes, twin transfusion; transfusion syndromes, fetofetal; syndromes, Twin-to-Twin transfusion; transfusion syndromes, Twin-to-Twin; syndromes, fetal transfusion; transfusion syndromes, fetal; syndromes, fetofetal transfusion; transfusions, twin; transfusion syndromes, twin; transfusions, fetofetal;

MeSH annotation : do not coordinate with DISEASES IN TWINS; note category: do not confuse with other transfusion concepts in MeSH;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome;

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Passage of blood from one fetus to another via an arteriovenous communication or other shunt, in a monozygotic twin pregnancy. It results in anemia in one twin and polycythemia in the other. (Lee et al., Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology, 9th ed, p737-8)

http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD002073/interventions-pour-le-traitement-du-syndrome-transfuseur-transfuse
2014
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http://archives.uness.fr/sites/umvf/media/ressMereEnfant/PER/DakarMai2012/34-Dakar2012-Ndiaye-sd/index.html
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http://archives.uness.fr/sites/umvf/media/ressMereEnfant/PER/PMFaye/02-Grossesses%20g%C3%A9mellaires/index.htm
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http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=97367
2011
France
scientific and technical information
fetofetal transfusion
allanson pantzar McLeod syndrome

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http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=95431
2011
France
scientific and technical information
fetofetal transfusion

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