CLINICAL AND NEUROLOGICAL FEATURES OF CHILDREN WITH MICROCEPHALY

Abstract

Microcephaly is a severe congenital malformation. This is one of the most common anomalies in patients with severe mental retardation - up to 20% of all cases of mental retardation are caused by this pathology. There are about 2 cases of birth of a child with microcephaly per 1000 newborns.