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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for "malformation," congenital
  1. Birth Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are birth defects? A birth defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Most birth defects happen during the ...
  2. Chiari Malformation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Chiari malformations (CMs) are structural defects in the cerebellum. The cerebellum is the part of the brain that controls balance. With CM, brain tissue extends ...
  3. Hydrocephalus (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... harmful pressure on your brain. Hydrocephalus can be congenital, or present at birth. Causes include genetic problems ... unusually large head is the main sign of congenital hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus can also happen after birth. This ...