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    familial macrocephaly are considered to have megalencephaly. Many people with abnormally large heads or large skulls are healthy, but macrocephaly may be...
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    Proteus syndrome Other names Partial gigantism-nevi-hemihypertrophy-macrocephaly syndrome, Wiedemann syndrome Alex Green, a 7-year-old boy with Proteus...
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    distinct syndrome in 1997 and named macrocephaly-cutis marmorata telangiectasia congenita or M-CMTC. A new name, macrocephaly-capillary malformation, abbreviated...
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  • aspects of the disorder: Macrosomia (excessive birth weight), Obesity, Macrocephaly (excessive head size) and Ocular abnormalities. It is unknown if it is...
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    (low muscle tone), and a characteristic facial appearance including macrocephaly (an abnormally large head). FG syndrome's major clinical features include...
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    most individuals with macrocephaly are healthy.[citation needed] Hemimegalencephaly is an extremely rare form of macrocephaly and is characterized by...
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  • gene. It is characterized by hypotonia, intellectual disability, and macrocephaly. Children with JS may also have epilepsy or meet criteria for diagnosis...
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    multi-system disorder that also includes neurodevelopmental disorders such as macrocephaly. The incidence of Cowden's disease is about 1 in 200,000, making it quite...
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    (often to the detriment of other areas) is called urban primacy or urban macrocephaly. Urban primacy can be measured as the share of a country's population...
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  • Para-sagittal MRI of the head in a patient with benign familial macrocephaly....
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    his legacy. Laurence Kim Peek was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, with macrocephaly, damage to the cerebellum, and agenesis of the corpus callosum, a condition...
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  • large heads (macrocephaly). Macrocephaly is amongst the earliest signs of GA1. It is thus important to investigate all cases of macrocephaly of unknown...
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    2 cm for females with average size varying proportionally with height Macrocephaly can be an indicator of increased risk for some types of cancer in individuals...
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    CHD3 gene. It is characterized by impaired intellectual development, macrocephaly, dysarthria and apraxia of speech, and certain distinctive facial features...
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    Neuroimaging Para-sagittal MRI of the head in a patient with benign familial macrocephaly Purpose Indirectly (directly) image structure, function/pharmacology...
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  • syndrome Macrocephaly cutis marmorata telangiectatica Macrocephaly dominant type Macrocephaly mental retardation facial dysmorphism Macrocephaly mesodermal...
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    Para-sagittal MRI of the head in a patient with benign familial macrocephaly...
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    involving the heart valves. Individuals with MPS VI may also experience macrocephaly, hydrocephalus, distinctive coarse facial features, macroglossia, dysostosis...
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    Associated abnormalities include the following: Body asymmetry (extremities; macrocephaly) Glaucoma Cutaneous atrophy Neurological anomalies Vascular anomalies...
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    axillary/inguinal freckling, pulmonary valvular stenosis, relative macrocephaly, short stature, and neurofibromas. Watson syndrome is allelic to NF1...
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  • diagnosis if the child has abnormal physical signs such as microcephaly, macrocephaly, a change in head circumference, focal neurological signs, or epilepsy...
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    were various paintings or artifacts depicting children or adults with macrocephaly (large head) or clinical findings of hydrocephalus. The earliest scientific...
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    An MRI of a male's head showing benign familial macrocephaly (head circumference > 60 cm)...
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    Relationships have been found between autism, duplications of genes and macrocephaly on one side. On the other side, a relationship has been found between...
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    Cohen-Gibson syndrome is a disorder linked to overgrowth and is characterized by dysmorphic facial features and variable intellectual disability. Scoliosis...
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    symptoms in infants include lack of motor skills, weak muscle tone, and macrocephaly. It may also be accompanied by difficulties in feeding and swallowing...
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  • achondroplasia is fairly straightforward. A combination of key clinical (that is, macrocephaly, short limbed-short stature with rhizomelia and redundant skin folds)...
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  • Perlman syndrome (category Syndromes with macrocephaly)
    autosomal recessive mutations in the DIS3L2 gene. PS is characterized by macrocephaly, neonatal macrosomia, nephromegaly, renal dysplasia, dysmorphic facial...
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    Limb CM + congenital non-progressive limb overgrowth Maffucci syndrome Macrocephaly - CM (M-CM / MCAP) Microcephaly - CM (MICCAP) CLOVES syndrome Proteus...
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  • syndrome CLOVES syndrome Fragile X syndrome Klippel–Trénaunay syndrome Macrocephaly-capillary malformation Neurofibromatosis Proteus syndrome Simpson–Golabi–Behmel...
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