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El nombre mitológico de algunas malformaciones.

The article focuses on the relationship between certain congenital malformations and their names inspired by mythological figures, specifically cyclopia and sirenomelia. Cyclopia, associated with the cyclops of Greek mythology, is a severe malformation characterized by a single central eye field due...

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Published in:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina de la UNAM Vol. 69; no. 4; pp. 65 - 68
Main Author: Fortoul van der Goes, Teresa I.
Format: Article
Published: UNAM, Facultad de Medicina jul/ago2026
Subjects:
Sirenomelia
Mythology
Human abnormalities
Genetic mutation
Environmental exposure
Embryology
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