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Schizencephalic Cleft
Cortical malformations characterized by grey matter-lined cleft or cyst that extends from the EPENDYMA often to the PIA MATER outer surface. The grey matter that lines the cleft is often POLYMICROGYRIA. It is associated with developmental delay, motor disturbance and seizures.
Synonyms(3)
| Synonym |
|---|
| Schizencephaly |
| Schizencephalic Cyst |
| Schizencephalic Cleft |
Research Excerpts
Overview
| Excerpt | Reference |
|---|
| "Schizencephaly is an uncommon malformation of cortical development." | ( Coppola, G; Delli Pizzi, A; Loiacono, G; Rossi, A; Tartaro, A; Verrotti, A, 2015) |
| "Schizencephaly is a rare congenital central nervous system malformation characterized by linear, thickened clefts of the cerebral mantle." | ( Fujii, Y; Hasegawa, H; Matsumoto, N; Miyatake, S; Natsumeda, M; Ohashi, T; Oishi, M; Okamoto, K; Watanabe, J, 2019) |
| "Schizencephaly is a rare central nervous system (CNS) malformation secondary to neuronal migration defects." | ( Ahmed, G; Ahmed, H; Alkareem, M, 2020) |
| "Schizencephaly is a rare congenital malformation that causes motor impairment." | ( Kim, DS; Kim, GW; Ko, MH; Park, SH; Seo, JH; Won, YH; Yoon, JY, 2021) |
Research
Studies (7)
| Timeframe | Studies, This Condition (%) | All Conditions % |
|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (28.57) | 23.3326 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 12.5806 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 18.1394 |
| 2010's | 2 (28.57) | 28.8240 |
| 2020's | 3 (42.86) | 9.53 |