Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report
Schizencephaly is a rare malformation of the central nervous system defined as a gray matter-lined cleft filled with cerebrospinal fluid that extends from the pial surface to the ventricle. We present a case of a 16 year old male patient with intractable epilepsy where Computed Tomography scan revea...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Schizencephaly is a rare malformation of the central nervous system defined as a gray matter-lined cleft filled with cerebrospinal fluid that extends from the pial surface to the ventricle. We present a case of a 16 year old male patient with intractable epilepsy where Computed Tomography scan revealed a grey matter lined cleft on the right cortical surface communicating with ipsilateral lateral ventricle. |
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| Item Description: | 2277-4025 2321-2780 10.4103/2277-4025.297316 |