Betul (MP), Jul 4: Two days after the separated conjoined twins celebrated their first birthday, condition of one of the two sisters, Aradhana, deteriorated further today, a Missionary Hospital official said.
Aradhana was kept on ventilator for over a week but since yesterday she was suffering from high fever and also developed infection in blood, Dr Rajiv Choudhary, director of Missionary Hospital at Padhar, told reporters.
Aradhana was running a high fever which is a matter of concern, he said, adding strong antibiotics were being administrated to her to stop the infection from spreading in her blood.
A team of doctors, including Dr A Jacob from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, is keeping a close watch on her condition.
Aradhana and Stuti, who were joined at heart and liver, were successfully separated after a day-long complex surgery conducted by a team of 34 medical experts, including 23 doctors from India and abroad, on June 20 at the Missionary Hospital in Padhar.
According to Choudhary, Aradhana's sister Stuti is doing well.
Aradhana was kept on ventilator for over a week but since yesterday she was suffering from high fever and also developed infection in blood, Dr Rajiv Choudhary, director of Missionary Hospital at Padhar, told reporters.
Aradhana was running a high fever which is a matter of concern, he said, adding strong antibiotics were being administrated to her to stop the infection from spreading in her blood.
A team of doctors, including Dr A Jacob from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, is keeping a close watch on her condition.
Aradhana and Stuti, who were joined at heart and liver, were successfully separated after a day-long complex surgery conducted by a team of 34 medical experts, including 23 doctors from India and abroad, on June 20 at the Missionary Hospital in Padhar.
According to Choudhary, Aradhana's sister Stuti is doing well.
