Anencephaly is a severe malformation of the central nervous system (CNS), being one of the
most common types of neural tube defects. It is defined as total or partial absence of the …

Obstetric complications in pregnancies with life-limiting ma... : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and
Gynecology Obstetric complications in pregnancies with life-limiting malformations : Current …

Si bien la interrupción terapéutica del embarazo en los casos de fetos anencefálicos ha sido
ampliamente discutida, y se han llegado a conclusiones éticas que la justifican (si no existe …

With the rapid growth of specialized fetal care centers (FCCs) across the United States, a
new area of nursing practice has emerged. Fetal care nurses provide care in FCCs to …

Fetal death remains the most overwhelming complication in obstetric care. As a sudden
event, it entails a huge impact on families, making it difficult to assimilate new information …

Introduction: A failure of cranial neuropore closure during the third to fourth week of
gestation is called anencephaly. It leads to the lack of a significant part of the brain, skull …

Anencephaly is a form of neural tube defect, which develops when the cranial neuropore is
unable to close. It is one of the fatal neural tube defects. Although most causes of …