Multigestation Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Lambda sign?
A
Shows 2 placentas so dichorionic diamniotic
2
Q
WHat is the T sign?
A
SHows 1 placenta but 2 amniotic sacs, so monchorionic diamniotic.
3
Q
What are some maternal complications of multiple birth?
A
Preterm labour Hypertension Gestational diabtees Postpartum Heamorrhage Hyperemesis (severe vomiting)
4
Q
Some fetal complications of multiple pregnancies?
A
Growth restriction
Prematurity
Increased birth complicatins
Increased perinatal mortality and morbidity
In monochorionic twins potential Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome
