Joy after successful surgery on baby born with exposed brain

Baby Brian Gitau, who was born with a rare brain condition known as anencephaly.

Kenya: Five neuro-surgeons; a facial expert, a plastic surgeon, an anaethesiologist and a medical doctor from Consolata Hospital, Mathari in Nyeri successfully conducted a five-hour delicate surgery on baby Brian Gitau, who was born with brain outside his skull.

Gitau was born with a condition known as anencephaly on December 18, 2013, which causes multiple defects, especially on the brain.