Acrania-exencephalie in a live newborn delivered at term: A case report
Exencephaly is a rare fetal anomaly that is incompatible with extra uterine life. This malformation is characterized by partial or complete absence of the calvaria (cranium) called acrania with abnormal development of brain tissue.We present a case of a live acrania-exencephalic newborn to a 19 year...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622003748 |