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Aprosencephaly

Known as: Aprosencephalies 
A very rare congenital brain defect in which the cerebral cortex, striatum, globus pallidus, thalamus, hypothalamus, and eyes are absent or… 
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Anencephaly
Congenital neurologic anomalies

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2012
2012
Aprosencephaly with Otocephaly in a Lamb (Ovis aries)
Aprosencephaly is a rare condition in veterinary and human medicine characterized by the complete absence of telencephalon and… 
2007
2007
Cyclopia, aprosencephaly, and acardiac twinning: Is hypoxia‐ischemia a unifying mechanism?
In a recent case of monochorionic diamniotic twinning we observed one twin with acardia, cyclopia, and aprosencephaly, an… 
2000
2000
The vesicular forebrain (pseudo-aprosencephaly): a missing link in the teratogenetic spectrum of the defective brain anlage and its discrimination from aprosencephaly
Abstract Two cases out of a sample of 41 fetuses and infants with prosencephalic malformation, observed at the Institute of… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Aprosencephaly and cerebellar dysgenesis in sibs.
Aprosencephaly is a rare, lethal malformation sequence of the central nervous system that has been attributed to a… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Teratogenicity of low doses of all-trans retinoic acid in presomite mouse embryos.
This study was designed to examine the developmental dose response for all-trans retinoic acid (TRA) administered at presomite… 
1993
1993
Mosaic r(13) in an infant with aprosencephaly.
We report on a stillborn male infant with a mosaic ring 13 karyotype (45,XY,-13/46,XY,-13,+r(13)) with apparent aprosencephaly… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Perspectives on holoprosencephaly: Part III. Spectra, distinctions, continuities, and discontinuities.
  • M. Cohen
  • American journal of medical genetics
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 20870906
This paper attempts to balance our knowledge of holoprosencephalic spectra and continuities with important distinctions and… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Review Article: Holoprosencephaly and Related Midline Cerebral Anomalies: A Review
We propose a simple pathogenetic mechanism that reduces a bewildering variety of central nervous system malformations to a… 
1979
1979
Sporadic case of apparent aprosencephaly.
We report a sporadic case of apparent aprosencephaly, ie, apparent absence of forebrain with the facial anomalies of the (alobar… 
1979
1979
Brief clinical reports: aprosencephaly-atelencephaly and the aprosencephaly (XK) syndrome.
We report on a postnatally dead, postterm male infant with aprosencephaly and the oculofacial manifestations usually seen in the… 
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