Hydranencephaly in twins.
The sixth case of hydranencephaly in a twin is reported. The patient is an 11-year-old girl, and her twin was stillborn and macerated. Intrauterine disseminated intravascular coagulation may be the cause of hydranencephaly in this patient.
D000757:Anencephaly / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006832:Hydranencephaly / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed