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Holoprosencephaly: epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of a California population.
American journal of medical genetics - 23 Aug 1996
Croen L A, Shaw G M, Lammer E J
Abstract excerpt
Holoprosencephaly is a brain defect resulting from incomplete cleavage of the embryonic forebrain. It involves forebrain and facial malformations that can range from mild to severe. The epidemiology of holoprosencephaly is largely unknown. Published prevalence estimates have been derived from clinic-based case series, and suggested risk factors for holoprosencephaly have been identified in case reports, without...
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