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Autopsy reveals significant brain abnormalities in a fetus with hydranencephaly, indicating serious developmental issues.
This composite image [Figure 1] presents the autopsy findings in a fetus presenting with hydranencephaly/severe hydrocephalus on antenatal ultrasound.On autopsy, the cerebral cortex was replaced by sac-like structures, representing the gross finding of hydranencephaly.Cerebellar atrophy was also found.
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