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ANENCEPHALY (Pathophysiology ((On day18 the neural plate fold along the…
ANENCEPHALY
Pathophysiology
On day18 the neural plate fold along the midline
By the end of third gestational week
As thickening of the embryonic ectoderm
The neural plate appears on the 17th day of gestation
The neural plate folds fuse to form neural tube
Causes
Obesity
Gestational diabetes
Genetic
Diagnostic procedures
Prenetal ultrasound
Amniocentesis
Blood tests
Defination
Underdeveloped brain and incomplete skull
Clinical manifestation
Congenital hearts defects
Folding of the ears
No bones on the back of the head
Missing bones on the front
Large areas of brain missing
And sides of the head