TETRALOGY OF FALLOT IN TRIPLET SIBLINGS

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CASSIDY, SC [1 ]
ALLEN, HD [1 ]
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[1] OHIO STATE UNIV,DEPT PEDIAT,COLUMBUS,OH 43210
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10.1016/0002-9149(91)90481-Y
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The occurrence of congenital heart disease in siblings of multiple births, particularly in twins, has been documented. 1-6 Because of the rarity of triplet gestations, few triplets have been included in even the largest population-based studies. Triplet infant boys were recently referred for evaluation of precordial murmurs. All 3 infants had tetralogy of Fallot, each with a different type and degree of pulmonary stenosis. © 1991.
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