Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences

  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 2

Spontaneous Monochorionic Quadramniotic Pregnancy: A case report

  • Author:
  • Rasika Pise1, Sulabha Joshi2,
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 104 to 106

1Junior Resident, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nagpur

2Professor & HOD, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nagpur

Abstract

Quadruplet pregnancy is very rare. All these pregnancies are multizygotic pregnancies. Spontaneous monochorionic quadruplet pregnancy is extremely rare, quoted incidence being 1 in 15 million. One such case is reported here where a primigravida, who conceived within one year after marriage spontaneously, remained uninvestigated till 24 weeks was then diagnosed as triplet pregnancy.

Keywords

Monozygotic, Quadruplet, Spontaneous, Quadramniotic, Hellin's rule