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Conjoined Twins Profile: Isis Milagro and Isis Esperanza Riera

By Pamela Prindle Fierro, About.com

Twins' names:
Isis Milagro and Isis Esperanza Riera
Birthdate:
March 8, 2005
Hometown:
Honduras
Type of Conjoined Twins:
Omphalopagus. The girls purportedly shared a liver and a heart.
Status:
Died April 9, 2005 while awaiting transport to a Cleveland hospital for separation surgery. Cause of death was attributed to lung infection. The sisters died within about 90 minutes of each other.
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