 Microcephaly
"Microcephaly" 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 CEREBRUM is underdeveloped, the fontanels close prematurely, and, as a result, the head is small. (Desk Reference for Neuroscience, 2nd ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D008831
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.660.207.620 C10.500.507.400.500 C16.131.621.207.620 C16.131.666.507.400.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Severe Congenital Microcephaly- Severe Congenital Microcephaly
- Congenital Microcephalies, Severe
- Congenital Microcephaly, Severe
- Microcephalies, Severe Congenital
- Microcephaly, Severe Congenital
- Severe Congenital Microcephalies
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microcephaly" by people in Profiles.
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Braga C, Martelli CMT, Souza WV, Luna CF, Albuquerque MFPM, Mariz CA, Morais CNL, Brito CAA, Melo CFCA, Lins RD, Drexler JF, Jaenisch T, Marques ETA, Viana IFT. Seroprevalence of Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika at the epicenter of the congenital microcephaly epidemic in Northeast Brazil: A population-based survey. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 Jul; 17(7):e0011270.
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Olson D, Lamb MM, Connery AK, Colbert AM, Calvimontes DM, Bauer D, Paniagua-Avila MA, Mart?nez MA, Arroyave P, Hernandez S, Colborn KL, Roell Y, Waggoner JJ, Natrajan MS, Anderson EJ, Bola?os GA, El Sahly HM, Munoz FM, Asturias EJ. Cumulative Febrile, Respiratory, and Gastrointestinal Illness Among Infants in Rural Guatemala and Association With Neurodevelopmental and Growth Outcomes. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2023 09 01; 42(9):739-744.
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Schmitt K, Curlin JZ, Remling-Mulder L, Aboellail T, Akkina R. Zika virus induced microcephaly and aberrant hematopoietic cell differentiation modeled in novel neonatal humanized mice. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1060959.
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Connery AK, Lamb MM, Colbert AM, Bauer D, Olson D, Paniagua-Avila A, Calvimontes M, Bola?os GA, Sahly HME, Mu?oz FM, Asturias EJ. A prospective cohort study of head circumference and its association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants and young children in rural Guatemala. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2022 Dec; 13(6):779-786.
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Petzold S, Agbaria N, Deckert A, Dambach P, Winkler V, Drexler JF, Horstick O, Jaenisch T. Congenital abnormalities associated with Zika virus infection-Dengue as potential co-factor? A systematic review. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 01; 15(1):e0008984.
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Chai G, Webb A, Li C, Antaki D, Lee S, Breuss MW, Lang N, Stanley V, Anzenberg P, Yang X, Marshall T, Gaffney P, Wierenga KJ, Chung BH, Tsang MH, Pais LS, Lovgren AK, VanNoy GE, Rehm HL, Mirzaa G, Leon E, Diaz J, Neumann A, Kalverda AP, Manfield IW, Parry DA, Logan CV, Johnson CA, Bonthron DT, Valleley EMA, Issa MY, Abdel-Ghafar SF, Abdel-Hamid MS, Jennings P, Zaki MS, Sheridan E, Gleeson JG. Mutations in Spliceosomal Genes PPIL1 and PRP17 Cause Neurodegenerative Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia with Microcephaly. Neuron. 2021 01 20; 109(2):241-256.e9.
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Schultz-Rogers L, Muthusamy K, Pinto E Vairo F, Klee EW, Lanpher B. Novel loss-of-function variants in TRIO are associated with neurodevelopmental disorder: case report. BMC Med Genet. 2020 11 10; 21(1):219.
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Dyment DA, O'Donnell-Luria A, Agrawal PB, Coban Akdemir Z, Aleck KA, Antaki D, Al Sharhan H, Au PB, Aydin H, Beggs AH, Bilguvar K, Boerwinkle E, Brand H, Brownstein CA, Buyske S, Chodirker B, Choi J, Chudley AE, Clericuzio CL, Cox GF, Curry C, de Boer E, de Vries BBA, Dunn K, Dutmer CM, England EM, Fahrner JA, Geckinli BB, Genetti CA, Gezdirici A, Gibson WT, Gleeson JG, Greenberg CR, Hall A, Hamosh A, Hartley T, Jhangiani SN, Karaca E, Kernohan K, Lauzon JL, Lewis MES, Lowry RB, L?pez-Gir?ldez F, Matise TC, McEvoy-Venneri J, McInnes B, Mhanni A, Garcia Minaur S, Moilanen J, Nguyen A, Nowaczyk MJM, Posey JE, ?unap K, Pehlivan D, Pajusalu S, Penney LS, Poterba T, Prontera P, Doriqui MJR, Sawyer SL, Sobreira N, Stanley V, Torun D, Wargowski D, Witmer PD, Wong I, Xing J, Zaki MS, Zhang Y, Boycott KM, Bamshad MJ, Nickerson DA, Blue EE, Innes AM. Alternative genomic diagnoses for individuals with a clinical diagnosis of Dubowitz syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 01; 185(1):119-133.
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Sayres L, Hughes BL. Contemporary Understanding of Ebola and Zika Virus in Pregnancy. Clin Perinatol. 2020 12; 47(4):835-846.
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Cachay R, Schwalb A, Watanabe T, Guzman D, Jaenisch T, Guill?n-Pinto D, Gotuzzo E. Case Report: Multiorgan Involvement with Congenital Zika Syndrome. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 10; 103(4):1656-1659.
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