Polymicrogyria
Diagnosis almost certain
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Findings
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Multifocal cortical malformationmalformations, manifesting as poorly defined and thickened gyri, is present atin both cerebral hemispheres suggestive of pachygyria.
Subcortical gray matter nodular heterotopia also is seen atin the left frontal lobe.
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Pachygyria is a congenital malformation of the cerebral hemispheres in the background of the abnormal cell migration causes to the unusually thick convolution of the cerebral cortex.
This condition may present with mental retardationintellectual disability, epilepsy, and rarely with mania.
-<p>Pachygyria is a congenital malformation of the cerebral hemispheres in the background of the abnormal cell migration causes to the unusually thick convolution of the cerebral cortex.</p><p>This condition may present with mental retardation, epilepsy, and rarely with mania.</p>- +<p>Pachygyria is a congenital malformation of the cerebral hemispheres in the background of the abnormal cell migration causes to the unusually thick convolution of the cerebral cortex.</p><p>This condition may present with intellectual disability, epilepsy, and rarely with mania.</p>