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Ultrasound Imaging in Multifetal Pregnancies: Its

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First trimester prediction<br />

Tw<strong>in</strong> complications & adverse outcome<br />

Study # Placenta Bwt<br />

> 20%<br />

sIUGR<br />

Early<br />

IUFD<br />

Per<strong>in</strong>atal<br />

Mortality<br />

Sebire, 1998 549 MC/DC - - + -<br />

Kalish, 2004 159 DC + - + -<br />

Tai, 2007 178 MC/DC + - - -<br />

Banks, 2008 135 DC - - - -<br />

Memmo, 2011 242 MC +<br />

D’Antonio, 2013 2155 MC/DC - - - -<br />

In the absence of aneuploidy or structural malformations CRL discordance<br />

is a poor predictor for adverse per<strong>in</strong>atal outcome <strong>in</strong> MC and DC tw<strong>in</strong> pregnancies<br />

D’Antonio F, <strong>Ultrasound</strong> Obstet Gynecol.2013; Feb 14. doi: 10.1002/uog.12430

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