| Literature DB >> 6691008 |
F A Chervenak, G Isaacson, M J Mahoney, M Tortora, T Mesologites, J C Hobbins.
Abstract
The present study reviews the entity of holoprosencephaly as it relates to obstetric diagnosis and management. Classification, embryology, and etiology are summarized. Serial sonographic findings in a recent case of holoprosencephaly complicated by hydrocephalus are presented. Criteria for antenatal diagnosis and newborn recognition as well as an approach to management are proposed.Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6691008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Obstet Gynecol ISSN: 0029-7844 Impact factor: 7.661