title: Spontaneous craniofacial malformations and central nervous system defects in an aborted equine foetus.
abstract: Developmental defects are rarely reported in the horse. Severe craniofacial and central nervous system defects in an equine foetus are described and their possible causation and pathogenesis are suggested.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000662:veterinary*; D000034:Abortion, Veterinary; D000818:Animals; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus; D006734:Horse Diseases; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D012886:Skull / Q000002:abnormalities*