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Table 4 Neonatal outcomes of survival twins with PV-ROMa

From: Selective feticide in dichorionic diamniotic (DCDA) twins complicated with previable premature rupture of membrane before 24 weeks may be a safe therapeutic alternative to ongoing pregnancy

case no.

GAb at ROM (twin A/B)

management

GA at delivery (weeks)

mode of delivery

birth weight (gram)

neonatal complication

1

22 + 6(A)

expectant

26 + 6

VDc

A:900

B:960

RDSe, PDAf, sepsis, ICHg

RDS, PDA, sepsis

2

22 + 3 (B)

expectant

26 + 1

CSd

A:690

B:9330

death

RDS

3

16 + 6 (B)

expectant

36 + 5

CS

A:2550

B:2370

normal

normal

4

21 + 3 (B)

selective feticide

38

VD

2800

normal

5

23 + 2 (B)

selective feticide

36 + 6

VD

2800

normal

6

21(B)

selective feticide

37 + 2

VD

1440

normal

7

17 + 4 (B)

selective feticide

33 + 6

VD

1880

PDA

8

15 + 4 (B)

selective feticide

33 + 3

VD

1670

normal

9

23 + 5 (B)

expectant

31 + 4

CS

A:1460

B:1680

death

RDS, PDA sepsis

10

23 + 1 (A)

expectant

26 + 2

VD

A:940

B:1000

RDS, PDA sepsis, ICH

RDS

11

15 + 3 (B)

expectant

29 + 2

CS

A:990

B:1330

RDS PDA spesis

RDS

  1. aPV-ROM: previable premature prelabor rupture of membrane
  2. bGA: gestational age
  3. cVD: vaginal delivery
  4. dCS: cesarean section
  5. eRDS: respiratory distress syndrome
  6. fPDA: patent ductus arteriosus
  7. gICH: intracranial hemorrhage