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Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1990 The Medical Task Force on anencephaly coordinated by Stumpf DA (Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago) presents a consensus statement limited to medical issues of organizations of physicians caring for fetuses and infants with anencephaly.
J Gordon Millichap
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Prenatal Sonographic Image of Sirenomelia with Anencephaly and Craniorachischisis Totalis
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 Sirenomelia is a rare congenital malformation characterized by varying degrees of fusion of the lower extremities. It is commonly associated with severe urogenital and gastrointestinal malformations; however, the association of sirenomelia with ...
Takako Sugiura +3 more
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Anencephaly: A pathological study of 41 cases
Journal of the Scientific Society, 2012 Background : Anencephaly is a lethal neural tube defect which is due to the defective closure of rostral pore of neural tube. In more than 50% of cases it is associated with other systemic anomalies. Hence this study was undertaken to assess pathological
C Panduranga +4 more
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Anencephaly with diaphragmatic hernia in sibs
, 1979 Two sibs who both had anencephaly and diaphragmatic hernia are reported. The type of diaphragmatic defect in anencephaly may differ from the defect seen in other babies.
Parker, V. M. +2 more
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Abortion at the Supreme Court: The Anencephaly Case in Brazil [PDF]
Revista Estudos Feministas, 2008 This paper analyses the ethical and legal challenges of the anencephaly case in Brazil. The case study is the Supreme Court case on anencephaly proposed in 2004.
Debora Diniz +1 more
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Indications for cesarean delivery among patients with life-limiting fetal diagnoses. [PDF]
Pregnancy (Hoboken)Abstract Introduction Mode of delivery is uniquely complex when a neonate is not expected to survive after birth. Cesarean delivery (CD) generally confers increased maternal morbidity but may be pursued to mitigate intrapartum fetal risk. Prior studies have reported elevated CD rates among patients with a life‐limiting fetal diagnosis (LLFD) but have ...
Petrie HC +5 more
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Identification of Complex Chromosomal Rearrangement Involving Chromosomes 10, 18, and 19 in a Family Undergoing Prenatal Diagnosis: Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Complex chromosomal rearrangements (CCRs) are rare chromosomal structural abnormalities that are often difficult to be detected. Chromosome conformation‐based karyotyping (c‐Moka) is an emerging technology designed to analyze the three‐dimensional structure of chromosomes, thereby identifying various types of chromosomal structural variations.
Zhou D +6 more
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Cells, 2023 Neural tube defects (NTDs), including anencephaly and spina bifida, are common major malformations of fetal development resulting from incomplete closure of the neural tube. These conditions lead to either universal death (anencephaly) or severe lifelong
Taylor N. Takla +8 more
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A Study on The Incidence of Neural Tube Defects in A Tertiary Care Hospital Over A Period of Five Years [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Several congenital malformations affect developing fetuses, among which Neural tube defect (NTD) is most common. Folic acid supplementation brought decline in the incidence of NTDs.
Vijayalakshmi Kandasamy +5 more
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Acrania-exencephaly-anencephaly sequence
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2021 Acrania–exencephaly–anencephaly sequence is rare forms of neural tube defects. The progression is from a relatively normal-appearing exposed brain due to an absent cranium called as acrania, to an amorphous brain mass term as exencephaly.
Sunil Vitthalrao Jagtap +4 more
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