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Definitions for "macrocephaly"
Keywords:  hydrocephaly, naar, cephalic, cranium, intracranial
Related Terms: Microcephaly, Pfeiffer syndrome, Pseudotumor cerebri, Holoprosencephaly, Multi-infarct dementia, Pml, Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, Dementia pugilistica, Craniosynostosis, Landau-kleffner syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy, Chiari malformation, Acquired brain injury, Sturge-weber syndrome, Essential tremor, Shaken baby syndrome, Apert syndrome, Cerebral edema, Encephalopathy, Head injury, Pick's disease, Locked-in syndrome, Huntington's disease, Seizure disorder, Craniostenosis, Brachycephaly, Alzheimer's disease, Organic brain syndrome, Parkinsonism, Hydrocephalus, Benign essential tremor, Encephalocele, Hace, Closed head injury, Crouzon syndrome, Lewy body dementia, Senile dementia, Orthopedic impairment, Anencephaly, Expressive aphasia, Seizures, Migraine headache, Migraine, Parkinson’s disease, Parkinson's disease, Epileptic seizure, Alzheimer’s disease, Traumatic brain injury
THe condition of having an unusually large head; it differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increase intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical.
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large head for which the cause may be unknown. It is not the same as fluid on the brain, which is typically called hydrocephaly and may require a shunt.
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abnormally large size of head. This maybe normal for the child's condition or an indicator or problems with brain development.
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