LA05.51

Cortical dysplasia

Displasia cortical

Category

Definition

A condition caused by failure of the cortex to correctly develop during the antenatal period, or by trauma. This condition is characterised by epileptic seizures. This condition may also present with learning impairments.

Index Terms

Cortical dysplasiaFocal cortical dysplasiaFocal cortical dysplasia type IFocal cortical dysplasia type IaFocal cortical dysplasia type IbFocal cortical dysplasia type IcFocal cortical dysplasia type IIFocal cortical dysplasia type IIaFocal cortical dysplasia type IIbCentral bilateral macrogyriaRolandic and perisylvian dysplasia