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Management of a triplet pregnancy with two anencephalic fetuses and polyhydramnios

D Soriano1, D S Seidman, S Lipitz

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer 52621, Israel. didi_s@zahav.net.il

The occurrence of a triplet pregnancy discordant for anencephaly is rare and its management presents a clinical dilemma. We report what appears to be the first case of a triplet pregnancy with two anencephalic fetuses complicated by premature contractions and severe polyhydramnios. Its management, which results a healthy newborn weighing 1385 g is discussed.

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