Ultrasound diagnosis in two cases of severe craniofacial anomalies.
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Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is a rare anomaly of the brain consisting of an absent or incomplete separation of the forebrain in early gestation. We present 2 variants of HPE, diagnosed by ultrasound, which combined with the clinical features led to HPE subtypes differentiation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Medical ultrasonography
دوره 15 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013