microcephaly

• Termo médico que descreve uma condição congênita caracterizada por crânio e cérebro anormalmente pequenos, frequentemente associada a atraso no desenvolvimento e distúrbios neurológicos.

A medical term describing a condition characterized by an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain, often associated with neurological impairments.

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1. Medical conditionC1formalmedical

   A condition present at birth where the head is abnormally small and the brain does not develop properly.

   Condição médica

   • The infant was diagnosed with microcephaly shortly after birth.
   • Microcephaly can be caused by genetic factors or infections during pregnancy.
   • Children with microcephaly often require specialized care and therapy.
   • The ultrasound revealed signs of microcephaly in the fetus.