"Triplets" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Three individuals derived from three FETUSES that were fertilized at or about the same time, developed in the UTERUS simultaneously, and born to the same mother.
| Descriptor ID |
D014310
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.438.768
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Triplets" by people in Profiles.
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Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms in two of three monozygotic triplets with tuberous sclerosis complex. J Vasc Surg. 2013 Apr; 57(4):1120-2.
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Pseudoamniotic band syndrome: a rare complication of monochorionic triplets with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Prenat Diagn. 2012 Jan; 32(1):97-8.
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Fetal reduction for hyperreactio luteinalis. Fertil Steril. 2011 Oct; 96(4):934-8.
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Interaction of stress and lactation differs between mothers of premature singletons and multiples. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2004; 554:313-6.
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Selective termination of anomalous fetuses in multifetal pregnancies: two hundred cases at a single center. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Nov; 187(5):1168-72.
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Triplet placentas: reference values for weights. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2002 Sep-Oct; 5(5):495-8.
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Two identical triplet sisters carrying a germline BRCA1 gene mutation acquire very similar breast cancer somatic mutations at multiple other sites throughout the genome. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2000 Aug; 28(4):359-69.
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Ultrasonographic measurement of crown-rump length in high-order multifetal pregnancies. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Jun; 11(6):438-44.
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The rate of severe preeclampsia is increased in triplet as compared to twin gestations. Am J Perinatol. 1997 May; 14(5):263-5.
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High risk of HIV-1 infection for first-born twins. The International Registry of HIV-exposed Twins. Lancet. 1991 Dec 14; 338(8781):1471-5.