How To Use Anencephaly In A Sentence
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In particular, women with a diet closely matched to the USDA Food Guide Pyramid were half as likely to have a baby missing part of its brain and skull -- a birth defect called anencephaly -- than women whose diet was farthest from those guidelines.
Reuters: Press Release
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It's called anencephaly; it may be the result of B-vitamin deficiency.
A reincarnation of Vishnu...
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He was born with a birth defect called anencephaly.
Who Said It Would Be Easy
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Thirteen registries provided listings of cases of anencephaly or spina bifida among liveborn infants, stillbirths, and pregnancy terminations that occurred between 1988 and 1998.
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The anencephaly case was decided in 2012 after eight years of lobbying.
Times, Sunday Times
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Daily supplementation with folic acid for 1 month prior to conception and during pregnancy may reduce the incidence of neural tube defects such as spina bifida and anencephaly in the child.
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Many are paralyzed or permanently impaired by spina bifida; some, with a condition called anencephaly literally, “no brain”, survive in a vegetative state.
NYT: Folic Acid in Flour
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When you have organ failure or lack of organ development that is so catastrophic that the child could not be born and live a normal life or live at all, something known as anencephaly, is something where the brain just simply never develops.
CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2009
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The concentrations of the free amino acids in the amniotic fluid of the anencephaly fetus were raised markedly whilst those of the spina bifida fetus were lower than normal.
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The result: cases of spina bifida and anencephaly, two serious birth defects, dropped by at least 20 per cent.
Canada.com
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Something known as anencephaly is something where the brain just simply never develops.
CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2009
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The spine may fail fully to enclose the spinal cord (spina bifida) or the brain may fail to develop (anencephaly).
Times, Sunday Times