Monoamniotic twins may also be referred to as monochorionic, monochorionic-monoamniotic, or momo twins. This condition increases the risk of complications for both of your babies. Only around 1% ...

It was quite literally something out of a medical textbook. Monoamniotic-monochorionic twins are identical twins who are in the same amniotic sac and share a placenta, Dr. Mauro Schenone ...

The other types of identical twins are: Mo-mo or monochorionic monoamniotic twins, who share both a placenta and an amniotic sac Di-di or dichorionic-diamniotic twins, who each have their own ...

That meant one of two things: either they were conjoined or they were monochorionic-monoamniotic twins. Mono mono, according to Columbia University, means that both twins share the same amniotic ...

If the egg splits a little later after implantation the twins will share a placenta and amniotic sac, termed monochorionic monoamniotic (MoMo) twins. These twins have a very high chance of sharing ...

Known as monochorionic-monoamniotic twins, and sometimes called MoMo twins, they are extremely rare, representing 1% of identical twins and .1% of all pregnancies, according to information about ...

But their second set of twins – Lydia and Lynlee – turned out to be monoamniotic-monochorionic (MoMo) identical twins. The girls ended up sharing both the same placenta and amniotic sac.