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Megalencephaly-capillary malformation-polymicrogyria syndrome

ORPHA:60040· ICD-10 Q87.3

Definition

A rare developmental defect during embryogenesis that is characterized by growth dysregulation with overgrowth of the brain and multiple somatic tissues, with capillary skin malformations, megalencephaly (MEG) or hemimegalencephaly (HMEG), cortical brain abnormalities (in particular polymicrogyria), typical facial dysmorphisms, abnormalities of somatic growth with asymmetry of the body and brain, developmental delay and digital anomalies.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Antenatal, Neonatal