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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2014 The underlying etiologies of genetic congenital microcephaly are complex and multifactorial. Recently, with the exponential growth in the identification and characterization of novel genetic causes of congenital microcephaly, there has been a ...
Diana Alcantara (5677715) +1 more
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Microcephaly in Neurometabolic Diseases [PDF]
Children, 2022 Neurometabolic disorders are an important group of diseases that mostly occur in neonates and infants. They are mainly due to the lack or dysfunction of an enzyme or cofactors necessary for a specific biochemical reaction, which leads to a deficiency of ...
Wiktoria Kempińska +3 more
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, 2018 Microcephaly is a noncommunicable condition causing the head of an infant to be smaller than what is typical. Microcephaly can cause delays in developmental milestones and/or can cause other conditions such as epilepsy, cerebral palsy, learning ...
Albers, Christianne E.
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Genetic diagnosis of fetal microcephaly at a single tertiary center in China
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Background: Microcephaly is common in patients with neuropsychiatric problems, and it is usually closely related to genetic causes. However, studies on chromosomal abnormalities and single-gene disorders associated with fetal microcephaly are limited ...
You Wang +18 more
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Microcephaly and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Study
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Congenital microcephaly is caused by a multitude of drivers affecting maternal–fetal health during pregnancy. It is a rare outcome in high-income industrial countries where microcephaly rates are in the range of 0.3–0.9 per 1000 newborns.
Natália de L. Melo +2 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background: Little is known regarding the developmental consequences of congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) without microcephaly at birth. Most previously published clinical series were descriptive and they had small sample sizes. Study design: We conducted a
Tamires Barradas Cavalcante +14 more
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2021 Objective: We sought to describe the prevalence of microcephaly and to compare the different cutoff points established by the Brazilian Ministry of Health at various times during a Zika virus epidemic.
Ana Paula Antunes Pascalicchio Bertozzi +11 more
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Relationship between microcephaly and indicators of social inequality in the state of Paraíba, Brazil [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2023 Objective To analyze the relationship between microcephaly and social inequality indicators in the state of Paraíba during the biennium January 2015 and December 2016.
Anna Carolina D’ucarmo Bezerra +5 more
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Pediatrics in ReviewCitation: 'microcephaly' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.10955 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
Evelyn A O, Aboagye, Ashlee N, Commeree
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Microcephaly measurement in adults and its association with clinical variables
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2022 OBJECTIVE To establish a microcephaly cut-off size in adults using head circumference as an indirect measure of brain size, as well as to explore factors associated with microcephaly via data mining.
Nicole Rezende da Costa +13 more
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