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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| author | Prabahita Baruah Pradipta Ray Choudhury Prashant Sarda |
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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj.art-72a61e8c15c24b4aa86ee06908533e162022-12-21T22:02:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy2277-40252321-27802015-01-014315815910.4103/2277-4025.297316Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case reportPrabahita BaruahPradipta Ray ChoudhuryPrashant SardaSchizencephaly 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.http://www.njca.info/article.asp?issn=2277-4025;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=158;epage=159;aulast=Baruahcleftepilepsylateral ventriclecortical dysplasia |
| spellingShingle | Prabahita Baruah Pradipta Ray Choudhury Prashant Sarda Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report National Journal of Clinical Anatomy cleft epilepsy lateral ventricle cortical dysplasia |
| title | Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report |
| title_full | Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report |
| title_fullStr | Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report |
| title_short | Unilateral open lip schizencephaly: a case report |
| title_sort | unilateral open lip schizencephaly a case report |
| topic | cleft epilepsy lateral ventricle cortical dysplasia |
| url | http://www.njca.info/article.asp?issn=2277-4025;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=158;epage=159;aulast=Baruah |
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