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26 de may. de 2022 · Microcephaly (my-kroh-SEF-uh-lee) is a rare neurological condition in which an infant's head is much smaller than the heads of other children of the same age and sex. Sometimes detected at birth, microcephaly often occurs when there is a problem with brain development in the womb or when the brain stops growing after birth.
Microcephaly (from Neo-Latin microcephalia, from Ancient Greek μικρός mikrós "small" and κεφαλή kephalé "head") is a medical condition involving a smaller-than-normal head. Microcephaly may be present at birth or it may develop in the first few years of life.
17 de abr. de 2023 · Microcephaly is a condition that causes your baby’s head to be smaller than expected. Your baby can be born with a small head or this can become more apparent as they grow. Your baby could have no additional symptoms or the condition can affect their ability to learn and meet developmental milestones for their age.
Neurology Surgical Care. Microcephaly is a rare condition in which a baby’s or child’s head is much smaller than typical for their age. What You Need to Know. Microcephaly is defined by head circumference, a measurement taken by a pediatrician during health care visits.
9 de jun. de 2017 · Microcephaly is a condition defined as a small head circumference present at birth (congenital microcephaly, Figure 1) or later in life (postnatal or acquired microcephaly). Children with postnatal microcephaly have a normal head size at birth then subsequently fail to have normal head growth.
18 de ene. de 2022 · 4 min read. Microcephaly is a rare nervous system disorder that causes a baby's head to be small and not fully developed. The child's brain stops growing as it...
Microcephaly is a condition where a baby's head is much smaller than normal. It is most often present at birth (congenital). Most children with microcephaly also have a small brain and an intellectual disability. Some children with small heads have normal intelligence.
