 Megalencephaly
"Megalencephaly" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A congenital abnormality in which the occipitofrontal circumference is greater than two standard deviations above the mean for a given age. It is associated with HYDROCEPHALUS; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; ARACHNOID CYSTS; or is part of a genetic condition (e.g., ALEXANDER DISEASE; SOTOS SYNDROME).
| Descriptor ID |
D058627
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.660.207.536 C10.500.507.400.249 C16.131.621.207.532 C16.131.666.507.400.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Megalencephaly- Megalencephaly
- Megalencephalies
- Megalocephaly
- Megalocephalies
- Macrocephaly
- Macrocephalies
- Megacephaly
- Megacephalies
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Megalencephaly" by people in Profiles.
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Mariani J, Coppola G, Zhang P, Abyzov A, Provini L, Tomasini L, Amenduni M, Szekely A, Palejev D, Wilson M, Gerstein M, Grigorenko EL, Chawarska K, Pelphrey KA, Howe JR, Vaccarino FM. FOXG1-Dependent Dysregulation of GABA/Glutamate Neuron Differentiation in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Cell. 2015 Jul 16; 162(2):375-390.
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