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![]() ![]() A Collection of 2 cases of Cleft Palate and a case of Anencephaly combined with an Omphalocele and a Meningocele. |
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"Anencephaly is characterized by the absence of scalp, calvarium, and normal brain, which is replaced by an angiomatous mass. The typical appearance of the face (batracian phenotype) is due to absent frontal bones and shallow orbits causing protrusion of the eyeballs." Potter's Pathology of the Fetus and InfantEdited by Enid Gilbert-Barnes Mosby 1996 |
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from the Gross Specimens collection, courtesy of AUBMC, Department of Pathology Photography by Børre Ludvigsen, July 1997
Created by the Digital Documentation Center at AUB in collaboration with Al Mashriq of Høgskolen i Østfold,
Norway. |