Megalencephaly

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title: Megalencephaly
text: Megalencephaly is a growth development disorder in which the brain is abnormally large. It is characterized by a brain with an average weight that is 2.5 standard deviations above the mean of the general population. Approximately 1 out of 50 children (2%) are said to have the characteristics of megalencephaly in the general population. A mutation in the PI3K-AKT pathway is believed to be the primary cause of brain proliferation and ultimately the root cause of megalencephaly. This mutation has p
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalencephaly
date created: 2003-05-22T21:36:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T22:21:43Z
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