Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Baby-faced frog from Nepal


March 29, 2009, a baby born with anomalies of the face and body in Charikot, Dolakha District, Nepal. The baby resembles a frog.


Mass in large numbers came to witness the phenomenon. The baby has no neck and has a great eye balls almost out of the lining of his eyes. He was born to the couple family and Suntali Nir Bahadur Karki at the hospital Gaurishnkar in Charikot.

Strange baby died half an hour after birth. Suntali, her mother said the baby was taken to hospital after death. The news soon spread to the area and soon hundreds of people came to witness the phenomenon.

The baby weighs 2 kg and with normal birth conceived during the 9 months. Previously Suntali has had two normal daughters, he did not have any disease as a baby three. Nir Bahadur, the father of the baby did not regret his death, "I'm happy that nothing bad happens to my wife." he said.

According to the doctors, the baby had a disease called anencephaly, a neural tube disease damage and incomplete brain development. Developing fetus in the womb without the upper skull and neural tube. Babies who have this condition will certainly soon die when born. The disease is also referred to as the cause of baby Cyclops (born with one eye).