megalocephaly
معنی و تعریف
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اسم
تعریف:
سر به طور غیرعادی بزرگ؛ با هیدروسفالی تفاوت دارد زیرا فشار داخل جمجمه افزایش نمییابد و رشد بیش از حد متقارن است
an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
مترادفها:
مثالها:
- The infant was diagnosed with megalocephaly, but the doctors assured the parents that there was no sign of increased intracranial pressure.
- Despite his megalocephaly, the child showed normal cognitive development and no neurological deficits.