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anencephaly

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Contexto: "Anencephaly is a neural tube defect which occurs due to the failure of normal tube closure at the cranial end of the 4-week old embryo resulting in the absence of major portion of brain."
Fonte: OBEIDI, Nidaa et al. The natural history of anencephaly. Prenatal Diagnosis: Published in Affiliation With the International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis, v. 30, n. 4, p. 357-360, 2010.

Termo equivalente: anencefalia

Definição: "Anencephaly is a neural tube defect which occurs due to the failure of normal tube closure at the cranial end of the 4-week old embryo resulting in the absence of major portion of brain."
Fonte: OBEIDI, Nidaa et al. The natural history of anencephaly. Prenatal Diagnosis: Published in Affiliation With the International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis, v. 30, n. 4, p. 357-360, 2010.

Definição em português: "A anencefalia é uma patologia congênita que afeta a configuração encefálica e dos ossos do crânio que rodeiam a cabeça."