Conjoined twins were successfully born at the National Institute of Children's Diseases in Bratislava on Tuesday, June 9. They are girls fused at the pelvis who, according to available information, have their own hearts. hnonline.sk ↗
Doctors stated that the newborns and their mother are doing well. The case is extremely rare in Slovakia and requires the care of specialists from several medical fields. The twins are awaiting diagnostic examinations that will determine the further medical course of action. pravda.sk ↗
According to published information, an urgent operation will be necessary. So far, medical staff have mainly reported on the children's basic condition and the type of fusion. Further decisions will depend on the results of the examinations and the assessment of the team of specialists. STVR (Spravy) ↗
The case will continue to be monitored given the health condition of both girls and the complexity of the planned procedures. Developments in the coming days will show what approach the doctors will choose and when further treatment can proceed. interez.sk ↗
Conjoined twins born in Bratislava, fused at the pelvis
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Lekári prezradili viac o siamských dvojičkách z Bratislavy, čaká ich urgentná operácia
STVR (Spravy)
| 10:16 10.06.
Slovensko hlási výnimočný prípad: V bratislavskej nemocnici prišli na svet siamské dvojčatá
interez.sk
| 07:49 10.06.
Narodili sa siamské dvojičky: Ide o dievčatká zrastené panvami
pluska.sk
| 10:43 10.06.
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