Introduction to multiple pregnancy

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MRI scan showing twins.

The 'epidemic' of multiple pregnancy continues. The determination of chorionicity is the key to management, and regular monitoring by ultrasound is a hallmark of quality care. Maternal complications are common and vigilance is required for their detection.

This tutorial aims to give you an overview of multiple pregnancy.

Learning objectives

When you have completed this tutorial you will have an understanding of:

  • antenatal management
  • intrapartum care
  • complications of multiple pregnancies

Last updated: 28/03/11 (final assessments added to tutorial by Dr Louise Simcox and Dr Leanne Bricker)

24/08/10 (tutorial reviewed and updated by Dr Leanne Bricker and Dr Kausik Das)


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