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case_images: (A) Coronal section of the fetal head showing the absence of bone structures above the orbits and supraciliary ridge (Mickey Mouse head); (B) Coronal section of the fetal head showing the displacement of the abnormal brain; (C) Sagittal section of the fetal head showing the absence of calvaria and dorsally bulging brain
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case_images: US evaluation on admission revealed a live fetus with biometry appropriate for 17 weeks and two days of gestation with absent calvaria and dorsally bulging brain (Mickey Mouse head) (Figure 1A). The brain tissue, although present, was totally unorganized, with no specific differentiation of structures (Figure 1B, 1C).
case_images: (A and B) Macroscopic appearance of the fetus showing the absence of cranial bones. No other macroscopic anomalies were noticed at the moment of delivery
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