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Holoprosencephaly
Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is a rare congenital brain malformation resulting from incomplete separation of the two hemispheres.
Classically three subtypes have been recognized, however additional entities are now included in the spectrum of the disease. The three main subtypes, in order of decreas...
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Semilobar holoprosencephaly
Semilobar holoprosencephaly is a subtype of holoprosencephaly characterized by incomplete forebrain division. It is intermediate in severity, being worse than lobar holoprosencephaly and better than alobar holoprosencephaly.
Epidemiology
Please refer to the general article of holoprosencephaly...
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Alobar holoprosencephaly
Alobar holoprosencephaly is a subtype of holoprosencephaly and is the most severe of the classical three subtypes, with both semilobar and lobar holoprosencephaly having less severe clinical manifestations.
For a general discussion of epidemiology, clinical presentation, and pathology, please r...
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Lobar holoprosencephaly
Lobar holoprosencephaly is the least severe of the classical subtypes of holoprosencephaly (HPE), characterized by the presence of the interhemispheric fissure along almost the entire midline, and with the thalami not being fused 5.
As with all types of holoprosencephaly, it is a rare congenit...
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Dorsal cyst of holoprosencephaly
The dorsal cyst of holoprosencephaly is a large cerebrospinal fluid cavity present in holoprosencephaly that occupies the area above the dorsocaudal aspect of the diencephalon. This communicates directly with the prosencephalic, telencephalic, or diencephalic ventricle. This cavity usually abuts...
Case
Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
29 May 2013
98% complete
MRI
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Alobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
13 Apr 2017
98% complete
MRI
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Alobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
30 Apr 2021
98% complete
CT
Case
Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
06 Jul 2019
95% complete
MRI
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Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
23 Nov 2019
95% complete
MRI
Case
Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
27 Apr 2012
92% complete
MRI
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Lobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
19 Apr 2021
92% complete
MRI
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Alobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
12 Apr 2023
92% complete
MRI
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Lobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
18 Aug 2010
89% complete
MRI
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Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
09 Aug 2011
86% complete
Ultrasound
MRI
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Lobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
19 Mar 2017
86% complete
MRI
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Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
29 Sep 2018
86% complete
CT
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Alobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
24 Jan 2010
83% complete
CT
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Holoprosencephaly - semilobar type
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Published
07 Jan 2014
92% complete
MRI
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Semilobar holoprosencephaly
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Published
06 Jul 2015
80% complete
MRI