Microcephaly

Synonyms

Congenital Microcephalies, Severe

Congenital Microcephaly, Severe

Microcephalies

Microcephalies, Severe Congenital

Microcephaly, Severe Congenital

Microlissencephalies

Microlissencephaly

Severe Congenital Microcephalies

Severe Congenital Microcephaly

A congenital abnormality in which the CEREBRUM is underdeveloped, the fontanels close prematurely, and, as a result, the head is small. (Desk Reference for Neuroscience, 2nd ed.)