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Congenital microcephaly [PDF]

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 ...
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Genetic and clinical features of microcephaly in a prenatal cohort [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Fetal microcephaly, defined as a small head circumference in utero or at birth, is a rare but clinically significant condition that may be associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental delay and impairment. However, the comprehensive
Yi Zhang, Huibing Liu, Ailan Yin, Xin Jiang, Lijun Tang, Siping Liu, Xia Qin, Mei Zhong, Chantao Huang, Bei Jia   +9 more
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Severe congenital microcephaly with AP4M1 mutation, a case report [PDF]

BMC Medical Genetics, 2017
Background Autosomal recessive defects of either the B1, E1, M1 or S1 subunit of the Adaptor Protein complex-4 (AP4) are characterized by developmental delay, severe intellectual disability, spasticity, and occasionally mild to moderate microcephaly of ...
Sarah Duerinckx, Helene Verhelst, Camille Perazzolo, Philippe David, Laurence Desmyter, Isabelle Pirson, Marc Abramowicz   +6 more
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ALEITAMENTO MATERNO DE CRIANÇAS COM MICROCEFALIA NO CONTEXTO DO ZIKA VÍRUS

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2021
Objective: To understand the perceptions of breastfeeding of mothers of children with microcephaly. Method: Descriptive, qualitative study with 12 women conducted at the outpatient clinic of Hospital Regional Materno Infantil de Imperatriz, Maranhão ...
Floriacy Stabnow Santos, Ada Oliveira Borges da Silva, Antônia Sousa Lima, Laise Sousa Siqueira, Paula Gabrielle Gomes Candido, Antonia Iracilda e Silva Viana, Marcelino Santos Neto   +6 more
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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, You Wang, Fang Fu, Tingying Lei, Li Zhen, Qiong Deng, Hang Zhou, Chunling Ma, Ken Cheng, Ken Cheng, Ruibin Huang, Ru Li, Qiuxia Yu, Lushan Li, Jin Han, Xin Yang, Dongzhi Li, Can Liao, Can Liao   +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, Danilo F. de Sousa, Gabriel Z. Laporta   +2 more
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Congenital Zika syndrome: Growth, clinical, and motor development outcomes up to 36 months of age and differences according to microcephaly at birth

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, Marizélia Rodrigues Costa Ribeiro, Patrícia da Silva Sousa, Elaine de Paula Fiod Costa, Maria Teresa Seabra Soares de Brito e Alves, Vanda Maria Ferreira Simões, Rosângela Fernandes Lucena Batista, Eliana Harumi Morioka Takahasi, Gláucio Andrade Amaral, Ricardo Khouri, Maria dos Remédios Freitas Carvalho Branco, Ana Karolina Torres Mendes, Luciana Cavalcante Costa, Marcos Adriano Garcia Campos, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva   +14 more
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Prevalence and diagnostic accuracy of microcephaly in a pediatric cohort in Brazil: a retrospective cross-sectional study

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, Rosa Estela Gazeta, Thamirys Cosmo Gillo Fajardo, Antonio Fernandes Moron, Antoni Soriano-Arandes, Ana Alarcon, Alfredo Garcia-Alix, Alify Bertoldo da Silva, Nemésio Florence Filho, Stephanno Gomes Pereira Sarmento, Steven S. Witkin, Saulo Duarte Passos   +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, Manuela Leitão de Vasconcelos, Luiz Medeiros Araujo Lima Filho, Daniele Andrade da Cunha, Giorvan Ânderson dos Santos Alves, Leandro Pernambuco   +5 more
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Prevalence of congenital microcephaly and its risk factors in an area at risk of Zika outbreaks

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Prevalence of neonatal microcephaly in populations without Zika-epidemics is sparse. The study aimed to report baseline prevalence of congenital microcephaly and its relationship with prenatal factors in an area at risk of Zika outbreak ...
Songying Shen, Wanqing Xiao, Lifang Zhang, Jinhua Lu, Anna Funk, Jianrong He, Si Tu, Jia Yu, Li Yang, Arnaud Fontanet, Wei Bao, Kar Keung Cheng, Xiu Qiu   +12 more
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