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Ectopia cordis

Exencephaly

A malformation of the neural tube with a large amount of protruding brain tissue and absence of calvarium.

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16134161	FEMALE	Adult
	Prenatal diagnosis of pentalogy of Cantrell in three cases, two with craniorachischisis.
	Polat I, Gul A, Aslan H, Cebeci A, Ozseker B, Caglar B, Ceylan Y. J Clin Ultrasound. 2005;33(6):308-11.
	All 3 fetuses had an omphalocele and ectopia cordis; 2 of them also had craniorachischisis, in which the open cranial defect (anencephaly or exencephaly) is continuous with the completely open spine (spinal dysraphism).