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Surviving Amuru siamese twin now out of danger

April 21, 2021
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Medics at Soroti Regional Referral hospital have said that the surviving Amuru siamese twin has recovered and is completely out of danger.
Last month, the doctors successfully separated a dead conjoined twin from her living sibling. The twins were delivered by caesarean section at Amuria health centre IV in Amuria district in northern Uganda to Joyce Alinga, a 21-year-old who conceived during the long COVID-19 lockdown.
But moments after the caesarean birth, one of the twins was found dead while the other was still alive, prompting medics in Amuria to refer the children to Soroti hospital for possible detachment. But the team in Soroti also referred the family to Mulago National Referral hospital. ....

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Surviving Amuru siamese twin now out of danger

Surviving Amuru siamese twin now out of danger
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Medical Council investigates Mulago over conjoined twins

Medical Council investigates Mulago over conjoined twins
Thursday April 15 2021
Surgeons conduct an operation on a patient. The Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council is investigating Mulago Hospital for declining to operate conjoined twins who had been referred to the facility for separation. Photo | Rachel Mabala
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The director general of health services, Dr Henry Mwebesa, told Daily Monitor yesterday that they are still waiting for the Council’s findings to inform next course of action.
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The Ministry of Health has asked Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC) to investigate circumstances under which Mulago hospital declined to operate on conjoined twins who were referred to the facility for separation last month. ....

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Friday April 09 2021
The medical team from Soroti Regional Referral Hospital led by Dr Joseph Epodoi (2nd left) with Speaker Rebecca Kadaga (centre) at Parliament in Kampala yesterday. PHOTO | DAVID LUBOWA
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Before the operation at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital, the twins had been taken to Mulago Hospital where they were discharged without treatment. In brief, Soroti Regional Referral Hospital saved the day by agreeing to carry out this risky operation and succeeding at it.
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Last month, doctors at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital successfully separated a dead conjoined twin from a live sibling. The twins who belong to Ms Loyce Alinga, a resident of Kapelebyong District, had been delivered by caesarean section at Amuria Health Centre IV in Amuria District with one of them still born. They were joined at the stomach. ....

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MPs pay tribute to Soroti medics who separated living twin from dead sister

MPs pay tribute to Soroti medics who separated living twin from dead sister
April 8, 2021
Soroti hospital medics at parliament
Parliament has honoured a 15-member medical team of Soroti Regional Referral hospital who successfully conducted a surgery involving the separation of a dead Siamese twin from her living sister.
The surgery took place in Soroti, six days after the baby was referred to Mulago National Referal hospital in Kampala for tertiary care only to be referred back without help. By that time, the dead baby was decomposing and the team headed by Dr Joseph Epodoi, a senior consultant surgeon conducted a surgery that lasted 15 hours and saved the baby who shared parts with a dead sister. ....

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