What's the difference between microcephalic and nanocephalic?
Microcephalic
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Microcephalous
Example Sentences:
(1) In a family with microcephalia vera, not only the 3 microcephalic probands, but also their healthy mother showed a significantly increased rate of spontaneous structural chromosomal aberrations in cultures of lymphocytes of the peripheral blood.
(2) The human Accutane dysmorphic syndrome includes rudimentary external ears, absent or imperforate auditory canals, a triangular microcephalic skull, cleft palate, depressed midface, and anomalies of the brain, jaw, and heart.
(3) A case report of microcephalic twins born to a hithertoo undedected phenylketonuric mother is given.
(4) The other patient, who was dystrophic, microcephalic, and had megaloblastic anemia died at age 4 months.
(5) 2 dimensional basicranial form was defined by linear dimensions, Fourier coefficients and medial axis lengths from lateral cephalographs of age-sex matched samples of microcephalics, macrocephalics and normocephalics.
(6) Both the phenylketonuric offspring and her nonphenylketonuric sib were microcephalic at birth and had congenital anomalies, esophageal atresia in the former and congenital dislocation of the hip in the latter.
(7) Because some families showing autosomal dominant microcephaly have normal intelligence, psychometric evaluation of microcephalic children and their microcephalic relatives is important for genetic counseling.
(8) The deficits in synapse-to-neuron ratios seen in ochratoxin A-induced microcephalic brain seemed to result from a reduced dendritic growth.
(9) Seckel syndrome is only one of a group of low birth weight microcephalic dwarfism and careful attention should be paid to fulfillment of the major criteria defined by Seckel before the diagnosis is made.
(10) She was bed-ridden, nonverbal, microcephalic and blind.
(11) In the microcephalics, AFCX 1325 and AFCX 921 were superior to CBZ, which in turn, was superior to placebo.
(12) The head volume was measured directly in at least one adult microcephalic member from five of the six families, and lower values were obtained in these subjects than in control subjects.
(13) Induced delivery resulted in a microcephalic child who died after 18 min.
(14) Basing on two case reports with four microcephalic foetuses, the antenatal problems of sonographic diagnosis are explained.
(15) Both were significantly lower in occurrence in the microcephalic rats independent of treatment.
(16) Regarding seven microcephalic patients in the retrospective study congenital CMV-infection could be excluded in four cases.
(17) Four of the six Zunis with CF are also microcephalic, a finding not previously noted in CF patients.
(18) Both the Snell dwarf mouse (dw) and the growth hormone-deficient Little mouse (lit) exhibit a microcephalic cerebrum with hypomyelination, retarded neuronal growth, and underdevelopment of axons and dendrites.
(19) All patients with distal 14q deletions were developmentally delayed, most were microcephalic and failed to thrive.
(20) It was based on the digitized mandibular outlines of three age-sexed samples of microcephalics, macrocephalics, and normocephalics.