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Autosomal dominant microcephaly.
Haslam in his reply to a letter presenting a new family with autosomal dominant microcephaly, affirms that the number of patients with this anomaly is increasing and suggests caution in making the diagnosis.
CLEMENTI, MAURIZIO, Audino G., Tenconi R
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Case report: microcephaly associated with Zika virus infection, Colombia
Background: Recently there has been a large outbreak of Zika virus infections in Colombia, South America. The epidemic began in September 2015 and continued to April 2017, for the total number of Zika cases reported of 107,870.
Gerhke, Lee +9 more
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Diagnostic Yield of Post‐Mortem Fetal Micro‐CT for Central Nervous System Abnormalities
ABSTRACT Objectives This study demonstrates the central nervous system (CNS) abnormalities detected using fetal post‐mortem micro‐focus computed tomography (Micro‐CT), independent of whether the abnormality contributed to the main diagnosis or cause of death.
Ian C. Simcock +5 more
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Molecular basis of autosomal recessive primary microcephaly
Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a genetically very heterogeneous disorder, mainly characterized by severe microcephaly at birth, mental retardation of variable extent in the absence of any additional significant neurological findings ...
Wollnik, Bernd +2 more
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Monogenic and syndromic obesity in children often arises from defects in the leptin–melanocortin pathway. Understanding these rare genetic causes not only clarifies mechanisms of appetite regulation but also enables precision therapies, offering hope beyond lifestyle interventions.
Hadel Khalil +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To demonstrate when, for whom, and how to apply the INTERGROWTH−21st (IG‐21st) and WHO Child Growth Standards (WHO GS) using a scenario‐based approach with illustrations utilising a sub‐set of data from a multi‐country low birthweight infant prospective cohort.
Eric O. Ohuma +4 more
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Adaptive evolution of microcephaly genes.
The human brain is dramatically enlarged compared to our closest relatives. Brain expansion is closely linked to the evolution of complex behaviour and cognition in hominins.
Stephen H Montgomery +1 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to assess how the use of the WHO Child Growth Standards (WHO GS) and the INTERGROWTH‐21st Standards (IG‐21st) affect the classification and interpretation of growth trajectories. Design A secondary data analysis of an observational cohort study.
Linda Vesel +5 more
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Abstract Hair analysis is a well‐established matrix in forensic toxicology, offering a valuable alternative or complement to traditional matrices in diverse contexts, including drug‐facilitated crimes (DFC), elder abuse, and accidental exposure in children.
Amandine Fort +8 more
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Expected microcephaly cases for Latin America and the Caribbean.
The expected microcephaly cases depend on the attack rate, the birth rate, the population size, the non-Zika related microcephaly incidence, and the probability of microcephaly given a Zika infection in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Durland Fish (362923) +10 more
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