Otocephaly, agnathia, holoprosencephaly - 12 weeks

Elena Andreeva, MD.

Medical Genetic Center, Gomel, Belarus.

Case report

The following images show a case of otocephaly, agnathia, holoprosencephaly diagnosed in a 12 weeks old fetus.

Images 1, 2: 12 weeks of pregnancy; the images show transverse scans of the fetal skull with holoprosencephaly and abnormally shaped and positioned fetal ears.

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Image 3: 12 weeks of pregnancy; the image shows sagittal scan of the fetal head with agnathia. 

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Images 4, 5: 12 weeks of pregnancy; the images show 3D images of the fetal head. The head is kept in flexed position due to missing mandible, the face has abnormal morphology. 

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