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Holoprosencephaly

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Holoprosencephaly is a structural anomaly of the brain in which the developing forebrain fails to divide into two separate hemispheres and ventricles. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • MSH:D016142
  • UMLS:C0079541
  • Fyler:4338
  • SNOMEDCT_US:30915001
comment

The presence of a single cerebral ventricle (instead of the usual four) may be seen as part of holoprosencephaly.

definition

Holoprosencephaly is a structural anomaly of the brain in which the developing forebrain fails to divide into two separate hemispheres and ventricles.

has alternative id

HP:0009807

has exact synonym

Single brain ventricle

id

HP:0001360

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