EXTREME CEREBRAL MALFORMATION – CLINICAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES BASED ON A CASE

Hydranencephaly represents one of the most rare cerebral malformations, with poor prognosis and negative impact on both family and society. Usually the patients remain in a permanent vegetative state and require unlimited medical care. Although the majority of affected babies die in utero or in th...

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Main Authors: Florin Brezan, Ioana Codreanu, Rodica Cretu, Lucica Ghita, Mirela Ritivoiu, Diana Goran, Ioana Alina Anca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2014-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2014-Nr.4/EN/RJP_2014_4_EN_Art-13.pdf