[Diagnosis of prenantal holoprosencephalic agnatia complex]

Gac Med Mex. 2011 Nov-Dec;147(6):538-40.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

The complex agnatia holoprosencephaly (CAH) is characterized by absence or severe hypoplasia of the mandible, abnormal position of the ears, microstomia and holoprosencephaly. A case of mother son aged 34, gravida 3, part 2, with multiplanar three-dimensional ultrasound diagnosis of holoprosencephaly and anatomical detail otocefalia, so diagnosis of CAH was made. A review of the literature and discuss the differential diagnosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Fetal Death
  • Holoprosencephaly / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Mandible / abnormalities*
  • Mandible / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pregnancy
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal*