THE USE OF A BETA-SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUG IN LOCKED TWINS

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  1. H. Sevitz Registrar ,
  2. D. A. Merrell Consultant

Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005

DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb00942.x

Issue

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volume 88, Issue 1, pages 76–77, January 1981

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Sevitz, H. and Merrell, D. A. (1981), THE USE OF A BETA-SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUG IN LOCKED TWINS. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 88: 76–77. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb00942.x

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Baragwanath Hospital and University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 23 AUG 2005
  2. Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
  3. Received March 31, 1980/Accepted July 3, 1980

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Summary

Locked twins were born vaginally after hexoprenaline sulphate, a β-sympathomimetic drug, had been used to relax the uterus so that the fetal heads could be disimpacted.

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