Prenatal diagnosis in three cases of iniencephaly with unusual postmortem findings

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 558-562

  Balc, Sevim ^a,b   Aypar, Ebru ^a   Altnok, Glin ^a   Bodurolu, Koray ^a   Sinan Beksa, M ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

677C T mutation; Anencephaly; Iniencephaly; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene; Neural tube defects; Prenatal diagnosis; Two lobes of lung

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2);

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE DEFECT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INIENCEPHALUS; LETHALITY; LORDOSIS; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION;

ABORTION, INDUCED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-NH GROUP DONORS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034864553     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.97     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Iniencephaly: A neuropathologic study
2. Chorangiosis
3. Association of the 677C→T mutation on the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene in Turkish patients with neural tube defects
4. The association of spinal retroflexion with limb anomalies
5. Genetic polymorphism in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and methionine synthase, folate levels in red blood cells, and risk of neural tube defects
6. Central nervous system anomalies
7. Iniencephaly: A sonographic pathologic correlation of 19 cases
8. Iniencephaly: Neuroradiological and surgical features. Case report and review of the literature
9. Antenatal ultrasound diagnosis of iniencephaly
10. A candidate genetic risk factor for vascular disease: A common mutation in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
11. Neural tube defects in association with copper intrauterine devices
12. Iniencephalus
13. Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of a rare case of ancephaly apertus
14. Prenatal diagnosis and pathoanatomy of iniencephaly
15. Iniencephaly: Prenatal diagnosis and management
16. Neural tube defects in Turkey: Prevalence, distribution and risk factors
17. Congenital malformations in rats from streptonigrin