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. 2013 Jul 15;2013:701439. doi: 10.1155/2013/701439

Table 3.

Fetuses with different anomalies after maternal exposure to Ni+2 (as NiCl2·6H2O).

Parameters (%) Group I 
(control)
Group II 
(46.125 mg Ni/kg b.wt.)
Group III 
(92.25 mg Ni/kg b.wt.)
Group IV 
(184.5 mg Ni/kg b.wt.)
Hydrocephaly 0 0 5.00 12.50
Microcephaly 0 0 5.00 0
Open eyelids 0 0 10.00 12.50
Microphthalmia 0 5.00 5.00 6.25
Exophthalmia 0 0 5.00 0
Anophthalmia 0 0 0 0
Club foot 0 0 0 6.25
Umbilical hernia 0 0 5.00 6.25