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  • Developmental Biology
  • Reproductive Medicine

Background:

  • OEIS complex is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by omphalocele, exstrophy of the cloaca, imperforate anus, and spinal defects (OEIS).
  • It is a midline defect arising from early embryonic development, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 200,000-400,000 pregnancies.
  • The etiology is considered heterogeneous, with sporadic occurrences and familial predispositions noted.

Observation:

  • Two new cases of OEIS complex are reported, one in a twin gestation and another in an in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancy.
  • Prenatal diagnosis was achieved using ultrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in one case.
  • The cases add to the evidence suggesting a higher prevalence in multiple gestations and pregnancies conceived via IVF.

Findings:

  • The study reinforces the association between OEIS complex and multiple gestations, particularly monozygotic twins.
  • Findings support the increased occurrence of OEIS complex in pregnancies resulting from assisted reproductive technologies like IVF.
  • MRI proved valuable in prenatal diagnosis, complementing ultrasound findings.

Implications:

  • Accurate prenatal diagnosis through advanced imaging like MRI is crucial for OEIS complex.
  • Improved prenatal diagnostics facilitate better perinatal care and planning for reconstructive surgery.
  • Further research into the etiology and genetic factors of OEIS complex is warranted.