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Semilobar holoprosencephaly
Disease definition
A form of holoprosencephaly characterized by fusion of the left and right frontal and parietal lobes with only a posterior interhemispheric fissure. Craniofacial features variably include ocular hypotelorism, midline cleft lip (complete or partial) and a flat nose.
ORPHA:220386
Classification level: Subtype of disorderA summary on this disease is available in Español (2020) Français (2020) Nederlands (2020) Deutsch (2011) Italiano (2011) Português (2011) Polski (2011, pdf)
Detailed information
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2020) - GeneReviews
Genetic Testing
- Guidance for genetic testing
- English (2010) - Eur J Hum Genet
- Français (2015, pdf) - ANPGM


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Further information on this disease
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Specialised Social Services
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