Pachajoa H, Quintero JC

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ABSTRACT

The cerebro-óculo-nasal syndrome is characterized by central nervous system abnormalities, ocular and nasal. The prevalence of this syndrome is very low, and has not yet identified the etiology of this condition. We report the case of a patient with suspected PJS cynical prenatal diagnosis by 2D and 3D ultrasound. A review of the literature of previously reported cases.

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