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Microcephaly - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Microcephaly (my-kroh-SEF-uh-lee) is a rare neurological condition in which an infant's head is much smaller than the heads of other children of the same age and sex. Sometimes detected at birth, microcephaly often occurs when there is a problem with brain development in the womb or when the brain stops growing after birth.
Facts about Microcephaly | CDC
Microcephaly is a birth defect where a baby’s head is smaller than expected when compared to babies of the same sex and age. Babies with microcephaly often have smaller brains that might not have developed properly. Click here to view a larger image. What is microcephaly?
Microcephaly - Wikipedia
Microcephaly (from Neo-Latin microcephalia, from Ancient Greek μικρός mikrós "small" and κεφαλή kephalé "head") is a medical condition involving a smaller-than-normal head. Microcephaly may be present at birth or it may develop in the first few years of life.
Microcephaly: Symptoms, Causes & Outlook - Cleveland Clinic
What is microcephaly? Microcephaly is a condition that causes your baby’s head to be smaller than expected for their size and age. Microcephaly happens when your baby’s brain needs more time to grow or doesn’t develop completely. The size of your baby’s skull depends on the size of their brain.
Microcephaly | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Microcephaly is rare in the United States, affecting only one of 800 to 5,000 babies and children. It occurs most often as a result of the brain failing to grow at a normal rate, either before birth or during early infancy or childhood. Surgery can address microcephaly that is caused by craniosynostosis.
Microcephaly - World Health Organization (WHO)
Microcephaly is a condition where a baby has a head size much smaller compared with other babies of the same age and sex. Head size is an important measurement to monitor a child’s brain growth. The severity of microcephaly ranges from mild to severe. Microcephaly can be present at birth (congenital) or may develop postnatally (acquired).
Microcephaly - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
Diagnosis. To determine if your child has microcephaly, your provider likely will take a thorough prenatal, birth and family history and do a physical exam. Your provider will measure the circumference of your child's head, compare it with a growth chart, and remeasure and plot the growth at future visits.
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