Microcephaly

A congenital abnormality in which the CEREBRUM is underdeveloped, the fontanels close prematurely, and, as a result, the head is small. (Desk Reference for Neuroscience, 2nd ed.)

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Tree Number(s): C05.660.207.620, C10.500.507.400.500, C16.131.621.207.620, C16.131.666.507.400.500

MeSH Unique ID: D008831

Entry Terms:

• Microcephalies
• Microlissencephaly
• Microlissencephalies
• Severe Congenital Microcephaly
• Congenital Microcephalies, Severe
• Congenital Microcephaly, Severe
• Microcephalies, Severe Congenital
• Microcephaly, Severe Congenital
• Severe Congenital Microcephalies

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Diseases Category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Craniofacial Abnormalities
Microcephaly
Porencephaly

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Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Malformations
Malformations of Cortical Development
Malformations of Cortical Development, Group I
Microcephaly

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Diseases Category
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Congenital Abnormalities
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Craniofacial Abnormalities
Microcephaly
Porencephaly

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Congenital Abnormalities
Nervous System Malformations
Malformations of Cortical Development
Malformations of Cortical Development, Group I
Microcephaly