Research Article

Decreased Brain and Placental Perfusion in Omphalopagus Conjoined Twins on Fetal MRI

Table 1

Fetal brain and placenta ADC values (mm2/s).

Fetal regions(I) fetus(II) fetusControl group

Frontal WM1.6881.6871.850 ± 0.030.003
Periatrial WM1.6591.6471.850 ± 0.040.004
Thalamus1.3151.3181.450 ± 0.040.014
Lentiform nuclei1.3371.3851.500 ± 0.010.003
Cerebellum1.4201.4521.580 ± 0.010.005
Pons1.2211.2291.370 ± 0.030.004
Placenta1.9712.180 ± 0.050.005

Mean ADC = ×10−3 mm2/s.
WM: white matter.