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What are the special concerns regarding patients with microcephaly?
As microcephaly is often associated with chromosomal abnormalities, the specific genetic cause for a person's microcephaly should be determined, if possible. Genetic counseling is available to help parents
What type of patients treated by obstetrician?
Pregnant patients are treated by obstetricians.
How do you treat patients?
Patients should be treated with humble and love like the way babies are treated.
Can larvicide cause microcephaly in infants?
No, larvicide does not cause microcephaly in infants.
What is benign microcephaly of infancy?
Head circumference is a direct reflection of head growth When the growth is below norms it is classed as microcephaly. The result of microcephaly is a degree of retardation in growth. If the microcephaly is benign, the limitation is not significant in development.
What are patients with PB leprosy treated with?
Patients with MB leprosy are usually treated with all three drugs, while patients with PB leprosy are only given rifampin and dapsone.
What is the difference between inpatient and out patient?
In-patients are patients currently staying at the hospital to be treated. An out-patient can be treated at the hospital, but won't necessarily stay there and be admitted.
How prevalent is microcephaly?
Microcephaly is a rare neurological condition and occurs worldwide. Little detailed information on the prevalence of the disorder is available. Microcephaly does not appear to be more prevalent among any race or one gender
What is the outlook for patients with craniosynostosis?
With surgery, the prognosis for children with craniosynostosis can be good. However the outlook for children with other forms of microcephaly is poor, and the likelihood of having normal brain function is likewise poor.
How is abulia treated?
There are no specific treatments for abulia. The underlying condition should be treated such as administering antidepressants or electroconvulsive therapy to depressed patients or antipsychotic medications to schizophrenic patients.
Who makes up the support team for patients with microcephaly?
The medical treatment team can consist of family and more specialized physicians and nurses. Parents and care-givers play an important role in supportive care
What treatments are recommended for patients with herniated disks?
Patients with herniated disks are treated surgically if the pain does not respond to medication.
