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Area of Science:

  • Perinatology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Obstetrics

Background:

  • Anencephaly is a severe neural tube defect and a leading cause of lethal fetal anomaly.
  • Prenatal diagnosis typically leads to pregnancy termination, but some parents opt to continue pregnancies.
  • Limited established guidelines exist for managing anencephaly cases reaching the third trimester.

Observation:

  • This report details a case of recurrent anencephaly resulting in third-trimester stillbirths.
  • The patient experienced two consecutive pregnancies diagnosed with anencephaly, both ending in stillbirth.

Findings:

  • The case underscores a significant gap in standardized care protocols for prolonged anencephaly pregnancies.
  • It highlights the complex ethical and clinical decisions involved when parents choose to continue such pregnancies.

Implications:

  • This case necessitates developing clear management strategies for recurrent anencephaly.
  • There is a critical need for improved supportive care protocols and parental counseling frameworks.
  • Further research is required to address the challenges of carrying anencephalic pregnancies to term.