Schizencephaly: a disorder of neuronal migration Esquizencefalia: un trastorno de la migración neuronal
Schizencephaly is the most frequent neuronal migration disorder and it develops between the third and fifth gestational months. Genetic (EMX2), vascular and infectious etiologies have been described. Its clinical, radiological and electroencephalographic characteristics are described in this article...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2007-08-01
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| Series: | Iatreia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/36 |
| Summary: | Schizencephaly is the most frequent neuronal migration disorder and it develops between the third and fifth gestational months. Genetic (EMX2), vascular and infectious etiologies have been described. Its clinical, radiological and electroencephalographic characteristics are described in this article. Treatment should be symptomatic and multidisciplinary. La esquizencefalia es el trastorno más frecuente de la migración neuronal y ocurre entre el tercero y quinto meses de la gestación. Se describen en este artículo sus posibles causas genéticas (EMX2), vasculares e infecciosas, así como sus manifestaciones clínicas, radiológicas y electroencefalográficas. El tratamiento es sintomático y multidisciplinario. |
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| ISSN: | 0121-0793 2011-7965 |