Multiple Pregnancy: Obstetric Risks, Fetal Surveillance, and Clinical Management

Multiple Pregnancy: Obstetric Risks, Fetal Surveillance, and Clinical Management

1. Introduction to Multiple Gestation A multiple pregnancy, clinically referred to as a multiple gestation, occurs when a woman carries more than one fetus simultaneously. While twins are the most common presentation, higher-order multiples such as triplets or quadruplets also fall under this classification. The incidence of multiple pregnancies has risen notably in recent decades, … Read more