The following Conditions are related to Small head
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- De lange syndrome
Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a rare genetic disorder that is apparent at birth (congenital). Associated symptoms and findings typically include delays in physical development before and after birth (prenatal and postnatal growth retardation); characteristic abnormalities of the head and facial (craniofacial) area, resulting in a distinctive facial appearance; malformations of the hands and arms (upper limbs); and mild to severe mental Read More
- Dmc disease
DMC Disease (Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen) is a rare genetic syndrome. It results from mutations in the dymeclin gene. It is an inherited disorder. The affected child receives one gene from the father and another from the mother. If one gene is normal and the other one is of disease, then the person becomes the carrier of the disease. There occurs abnormal skeletal development, microcephaly (a small head), intellectual disability, Read More
- Encephalocele
An uncommon illness called encephalocele that develops before birth (congenital). Typically, the third and fourth weeks of pregnancy are when the brain and spinal cord develop. The neural tube is how they are created. The majority of encephaloceles develop when the neural tube is not completely closed. When the baby's brain, neurological system, and skull are just beginning to form, this should take place. Brain tissue and spi Read More