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A lithopedion (also spelled lithopaedion or lithopædion; from Ancient Greek: λίθος "stone" and Ancient Greek: παιδίον "small child, infant"), or stone baby, is a rare phenomenon which occurs most commonly when a fetus dies during an abdominal pregnancy, [1] is too large to be reabsorbed by the body, and calcifies on the outside as ...
Fetus in fetu (or foetus in foetu) is a rare developmental abnormality in which a mass of tissue resembling a fetus forms inside the body of its twin. An early example of the phenomenon was described in 1808 by George William Young. [1] There are two hypotheses for the origin of a fetus in fetu.
The studies correctly depict the human fetus in its proper position inside a dissected uterus. [2] Leonardo depicted the uterus with one chamber, in contrast to theories that the uterus had multiple chambers which many believed divided fetuses into separate compartments in the case of twins. [ 2 ]
Doctors believe this woman's baby died around 20 to 28 weeks into the pregnancy. And last December, another elderly woman in Colombia discovered a calcified baby in her abdomen. It was 40 years ...
In 2009, a 92-year-old woman in China delivered a fetus she'd been carrying for 60 years. In 2008, a 9-year-old girl in Greece was diagnosed with a tumor that turned out to be the undeveloped ...
Photos of what pregnancy tissue from early abortions at 5 to 9 weeks actually looks like have gone viral.. The images, which were originally shared by MYA Network — a network of physicians who ...
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"The baby was anesthetized. The baby was not aware of what was going on." [7] The surgeon who operated on the mother stated that rather than the fetus' hand clutching on to his finger, he was simply pushing the fetus' arm that had suddenly jolted out of the womb back into the womb in order to finish the surgery. [8]