(Q02) Microcephaly
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Diagnosis microcephaly is diagnosed Men are 2.20% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis microcephaly
2 031 (9.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis microcephaly
1 704 (8.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease microcephaly - Men and Women aged 0
Disease Features microcephaly
Microcephaly - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - microcephaly
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Microcephaly - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease microcephaly
Dementia
Dementia is a symptom of a wide range of conditions that affect the brain. It is characterised by a decline in cognitive function, including memory, language, problem-solving, and judgement. It can also affect behaviour, emotions, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Symptoms typically de...
Dystonia
(Spasmodic torticollis, Involuntary muscle contractions, Involuntary muscle spasms, Involuntary twisting, Involuntary writhing, Muscle spasms, Muscle contractions, Muscle cramps, Muscle spasm, Muscle rigidity, Abnormal postures, Abnormal movements, Ab...)
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder characterized by sustained muscle contractions, abnormal postures, and repetitive, involuntary movements. It can affect any part of the body, causing pain, impaired movement, and other physical and mental symptoms. Symptoms typically develop slowly and wo...
Paresis
(Weakness, Incoordination, Paralysis, Impaired movement, Muscle weakness, Loss of movement, Muscle paralysis, Partial paralysis, Inability to move, Inability to control movement, Inability to control muscles, Partial loss of control, Partial loss of m...)
Paresis is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete loss of muscle function. It is usually caused by damage to the brain or spinal cord and can affect any muscle group in the body, including the arms, legs, face, and trunk. In most cases, paresis develops gradually, but in some ca...
Delayed stages of development
(Retardation, Sluggishness, Arrested growth, Backwardness, Lateness, Stunted growth, Slow progress, Lag, Slowness, Stagnation)
Delayed stages of development is a symptom where a person is not meeting the expected milestones for their age. It can manifest as a lack of certain skills, such as speech, physical coordination, or cognitive abilities. It can also appear as a slower rate of development than peers, such as taking lo...
Poverty of speech
(Aphasia, Aphonia, Dumbness, Halting speech, Laconism, Muteness, Silence, Slowness of speech, Stammering, Stuttering)
Poverty of speech is a symptom of a neurological disorder where a person has difficulty expressing themselves verbally. It is characterized by a reduced amount of speech, a lack of fluency, and difficulty finding the right words. It can manifest as difficulty in initiating conversations, a decreased...
Lethargy
(Listlessness, Sluggishness, Languor, Lack of energy, Weariness, Weary, Exhaustion, Fatigue, Drowsiness, Torpor, Apathy, Indolence, Slackness)
Lethargy is a state of extreme tiredness or lack of energy. It can manifest as a lack of motivation, difficulty concentrating, and a general feeling of being physically and mentally drained. In extreme cases, it can lead to feelings of depression and irritability. Lethargy typically develops slowly ...
Apathy
(Listlessness, Indifference, Lethargy, Passivity, Inactivity, Torpor, Unconcern, Absence of emotion, Stoicism, Disinterest, Insouciance, Sluggishness)
Apathy is a lack of emotion or interest in activities. It may manifest as a lack of motivation, decreased energy, or a general disinterest in things that were previously enjoyable. It can be a gradual process, beginning with a lack of energy and enthusiasm, and progressing to a complete lack of moti...
Mood swings
Mood swings are periods of rapid changes in mood, ranging from feeling happy, energized, and excited to feeling irritable, anxious, and depressed. They can last from a few minutes to a few days. They can be caused by hormonal changes, stress, or other medical conditions. Symptoms can include feeling...