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A UNIQUE CASE OF HOLOPROSENCEPHALY
Author(s) -
POTTERS ANNEMARIE E.,
SCHIERBEEK JAAP M.,
JANSEN WICHER
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-0223(199610)16:10<950::aid-pd973>3.0.co;2-w
Subject(s) - holoprosencephaly , cyclopia , agenesis , medicine , anatomy , biology , pregnancy , genetics , fetus
Holoprosencephaly is known as a spectrum of cranio‐facial dysmorphia. Cyclopia is supposed to be the most extreme variant. An even more affected case, with agenesis of the eyes and orbits, is reported.