Antenatal and Postnatal Diagnosis of Semilobar Holoprosencephaly: Two Case Reports

• Main Authors: Benmoussa Meryem (Author), Naggar Amine (Author), Oukili Houssein (Author), El Haddad Siham (Author), Allali Nazik (Author), Chat Latifa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is a rare birth defect that occurs during the first few weeks of pregnancy. It results from a disturbance in the usual signaling pathways required for separation of the embryonic prosencephalon into 2 separate cerebral hemispheres. Classically four subtypes have been recogniz...