Pregnancy, Twin

"Pregnancy, Twin" 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.

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The condition of carrying TWINS simultaneously.

Descriptor ID	D059285
MeSH Number(s)	G08.686.710.253
Concept/Terms	Pregnancy, Twin Pregnancy, Twin Pregnancies, Twin Twin Pregnancies Twin Pregnancy

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Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Pregnancy, Multiple [G08.686.710]
Pregnancy, Twin [G08.686.710.253]

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Bar chart showing 34 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2011	2	0	2
2012	2	1	3
2013	2	2	4
2014	4	1	5
2015	0	1	1
2016	2	0	2
2017	4	0	4
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	1	2
2020	3	1	4
2022	2	0	2
2023	2	1	3
2025	1	0	1

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Mustafa HJ, Abiad M, Grobman WA, Mosesso KM, Daggy JK, Javinani A, Khalil A, Berghella V, Landon MB, Shamshirsaz AA. Trial of Labor After Cesarean Delivery in Individuals With Twin Pregnancies and Two Prior Cesarean Deliveries. Obstet Gynecol. 2025 03 01; 145(3):325-334.

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Peyser A, Gulersen M, Krantz D, Li X, Bornstein E, Rochelson B, Mullin C, Goldman R. The impact of fresh versus frozen-thawed embryos on maternal serum analyte levels in IVF singleton and twin pregnancies. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2024 Feb; 41(2):473-481.

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Yisahak SF, Hinkle SN, Mumford SL, Grantz KL, Zhang C, Newman RB, Grobman WA, Albert PS, Sciscione A, Wing DA, Owen J, Chien EK, Buck Louis GM, Grewal J. Nutritional Intake in Dichorionic Twin Pregnancies: A Descriptive Analysis of a Multisite United States Cohort. Matern Child Health J. 2024 Feb; 28(2):206-213.

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Thom EA, Saade GR, Askie LM, Ugwu LG, Mol BWJ, Vayssiere C, Norman JE, Pajkrt E, Clifton RG, Biggio JR, Arnaud C, Berghella V, Canino MG, Carreras E, Dugoff L, Hoffman MK, Pacagnella RC, Reddy UM, Saccone G, Hooft JV', Dang VQ. PROMPT: Prospective Meta-analysis for Pessary Trials Study Protocol. Am J Perinatol. 2024 05; 41(S 01):e2230-e2237.

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Gulersen M, Blitz MJ, Lenchner E, Lal T, Rochelson B, Bornstein E. Time interval to delivery in asymptomatic twin pregnancies with a short cervix at 23-28?weeks' gestation. J Perinat Med. 2023 May 25; 51(4):510-516.

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Gulersen M, Eliner Y, Grunebaum A, Lenchner E, Bar-El L, Chervenak FA, Bornstein E. Adverse outcomes associated with twin pregnancies conceived via in?vitro fertilization. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):10213-10219.

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Roman A, Berghella V. The knowledge of cervical length is essential in decision making for cervical cerclage: a response. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 05; 224(5):543-544.

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Roman A, Zork N, Haeri S, Schoen CN, Saccone G, Colihan S, Zelig C, Gimovsky AC, Seligman NS, Zullo F, Berghella V. Physical examination-indicated cerclage in twin pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 12; 223(6):902.e1-902.e11.

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Gulersen M, Miller RS, Rochelson B. An unusual velamentous cord insertion into the intertwin dividing membrane. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 11; 223(5):758-759.

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Roman A, Berghella V. Cerclage in twin pregnancies with short cervical length: more level 1 data are needed. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 06; 222(6):637-638.

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