Microcephaly

Microcephaly is defined as a head circumference more than two standard deviations below the mean for gender and age. Congenital microcephaly is present at birth, whereas postnatal microcephaly occurs later in life. Genetic abnormalities, syndromes, metabolic disorders, teratogens, infections, prenat...

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Main Authors: Emily Hanzlik, Joseph Gigante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/6/47