Our patient’s mother was a 24-year-old woman from Nicaragua, with no relevant medical history. Pregnancy was uncontrolled until 32 weeks gestation. An ultrasound study was performed in other ...
Katarzyna Monko was advised to terminate her pregnancy after being told her unborn child had alobar holoprosencephaly – a birth defect which occurs when the front of the brain doesn't fully ...
Hypoplasia of the anterior portion of septum of nose, known as the columella, can be a typical finding for holoprosencephaly. [30] Also examine the lip and palate. The palate should be softly ...