Fetus-in-fetu: a rare condition that requires common rules for its definition

Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2020 Dec;302(6):1541-1543. doi: 10.1007/s00404-019-05211-y. Epub 2019 Jun 7.

Authors

Rami Mohamed Bakr Barakat¹, Simone Garzon², Antonio Simone Laganà³, Massimo Franchi⁴, Fabio Ghezzi²

Affiliations

¹ Fetal Care Clinic of Asyūṭ, Asyūṭ, Egypt.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, "Filippo Del Ponte" Hospital, University of Insubria, Piazza Biroldi 1, 21100, Varese, Italy.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, "Filippo Del Ponte" Hospital, University of Insubria, Piazza Biroldi 1, 21100, Varese, Italy. antoniosimone.lagana@uninsubria.it.
⁴ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, AOUI Verona, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

PMID: 31175400
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-019-05211-y

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Keywords: Definition; Fetiform teratoma; Fetus-in-fetu; Parasitic twin.

Publication types

Letter