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Diabetes & Endocrinology
Cohort
Surgical twin reduction associated with higher adverse outcomes compared to vanishing twin syndrome in a retrospective cohort.
A Vanishing Twin May Be Safer Than a Doctor's Help
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 1,796 patients diagnosed with multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) or vanishing twin syndrome (VT…
When a twin pregnancy naturally reduces to one, the remaining baby may have a better chance than if doctors perform the same reduction.
Frontiers
Apr 12, 2026
Pediatrics
RCT
Cervical pessary versus progesterone for preterm birth prevention in twin pregnancy with short cervix
For twin pregnancies with a short cervix, does a cervical pessary help prevent early birth?
A small, single-center RCT in 34 individuals with twin pregnancy and cervical length ≤38 mm compared cervical pessary to vaginal progesteron…
For twin pregnancies with a short cervix, a new study found that daily vaginal progesterone led to fewer complications and less early birth …
Apr 3, 2026