Midline interhemispheric variant of holoprosencephaly
Synonyms: MIH | MIH type HPE | MIHF | MIHV | Middle interhemispheric fusion variant | Middle interhemispheric variant of holoprosencephaly | Syntelencephaly
Midline interhemispheric variant of holoprosencephaly (MIH) or syntelencephaly is a form of holoprosencephaly (HPE; see this term) characterized by non-separation of the posterior frontal and parietal lobes normally-formed callosal genu and splenium absence of the callosal body normally-separated hypothalamus and lentiform nucleus and frequent heterotopic gray matter.
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