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Parent Node: Craniofacial Abnormalities (D019465) Parent Node: Malformations of Cortical Development, Group I (D065703) ..Starting node .. Megalencephaly (D058627) Child Nodes:
........Bagatelle Cassidy syndrome (C537796) ........Chromosome 1q21.1 Deletion Syndrome, 1.35-Mb (C567291) ........Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome VI Phenotype with Macrocephaly (C565563) ........Facial Abnormalities, Kyphoscoliosis, and Mental Retardation (C565580) ........Fryns Macrocephaly (C563963) ........Hemimegalencephaly (D065705) 1 ........Kniest like dysplasia lethal (C537208) ........Macrocephaly Autism Syndrome (C565342) ........Macrocephaly with Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia and Distinctive Facies (C564621) ........Macrocephaly, Alopecia, Cutis Laxa, and Scoliosis (C567770) ........Macrocephaly, benign familial (C537717) ........Macrosomia obesity macrocephaly ocular abnormalities (C535812) ........Megalencephaly cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita (C536142) ........Megalencephaly with Dysmyelination (C565408) ........Mental retardation, macrocephaly, short stature and craniofacial dysmorphism (C537453) ........Mental Retardation, X-Linked 93 (C567066) ........Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Syndromic, Turner Type (C567476) ........Neuhauser syndrome (C536143) ........Pectus Excavatum, Macrocephaly, Short Stature, Dysplastic Nails (C563941) ........Polyhydramnios, Megalencephaly, And Symptomatic Epilepsy (C567020) ........Vater Association With Hydrocephalus (C564752) ........Zori Stalker Williams syndrome (C536728) Sister Nodes: ..Cerebellar Granule Cell Hypertrophy and Megalencephaly (C563565) ..Focal cortical dysplasia of Taylor (C537067) ..Megalencephaly (D058627) 23 ..Microcephaly (D008831) 140 ..Tuberous Sclerosis (D014402) 4 Human Disease MESH is developed by UMLS . Further data from MedGen , OMIM , CTD
Term ID: 6893
Name: Megalencephaly
Definition: 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).
Alternative IDs:
ParentIDs: MESH:D019465|MESH:D065703
TreeNumbers: C05.660.207.536 |C10.500.507.400.249 |C16.131.621.207.532 |C16.131.666.507.400.249
Synonyms: Macrocephalies |Macrocephaly |Megacephalies |Megacephaly |Megalencephalies |Megalocephalies |Megalocephaly
Slim Mappings: Congenital abnormality|Musculoskeletal disease|Nervous system disease
Reference:
MedGen: D058627
MeSH: D058627
OMIM: 155350 ; Genes: Phenotypes Disease Causing ClinVar Variants