Polymicrogyria [polymikrogyrie]
- Terms
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Cerebral Micropolygyria
Cerebral Polymicrogyria
Micropolygyria
Heterogeneous disorders of cortical malformation characterized by excessive and small fused gyri and shallow sulci of the CORTEX with abnormal cortical lamination. It is considered a malformation secondary to abnormal post-migrational development of the neurons during cerebral cortical development and is associated with EPILEPSY and learning difficulties.
- DUI
- D065706 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0502958
- History note
- 2015 (2008); use Malformations of Cortical Development 2008-2014
- Public note
- 2015; see Malformations of Cortical Development 2008-2014
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