malformation

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William, born with a brain malformation, is on the autism spectrum and has limited verbal abilities.

From Washington Post

The patient had an arteriovenous malformation, a tangle of blood vessels that increases the risk of stroke.

From Scientific American

One of our studies shows temporary birth declines of 10 percent nationally and of 28 percent in Pernambuco in November 2016, roughly a year after the link between Zika and birth malformations was established.

From Washington Post

Doctors last month determined that a series of seizures Liza began having were caused by cerebral malformations that needed repair, her mother said.

From Seattle Times

Liza Scott was determined to alleviate some of the financial burdens off of her mother after finding out last month that she needs to have multiple surgeries to treat three rare brain malformations.

From Fox News