Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: One placenta, two colors

Dinis Correia Mateus; Ana Edral; Ângela Ferreira

doi:10.5348/100237z08dm2026ci

August 18, 2026Journal of Case Reports and Images in Obstetrics and GynecologyOpen Access

Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: One placenta, two colors

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Document the macroscopic placental morphology and vascular asymmetry characteristic of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.
Gross pathological and visual examination of a single monochorionic placenta from a gestation complicated by twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.
Identification of stark dual-color demarcation across a single placenta, reflecting severe intertwin blood volume disparity.
Demonstration of unbalanced vascular anastomoses connecting donor and recipient fetal circulations.

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Clinical report demonstrates distinct placental discoloration in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, highlighting unbalanced blood flow through shared vascular connections.

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