Spectrum of Corpus Callosum Agenesis

Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Patients With Agenesis of Corpus Callosum

Background: Agenesis of Corpus Callosum (ACC) is a type of brain dysgenesis with various clinical manifestations. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the clinical and neurodevelopmental outcomes of patients with ACC. Materials & Methods: In this cross-sectional study, the clinical and neurodevelopmental conditions of 62 patients with complete ACC referred to subspecialty clinics of pe...

Corpus callosum agenesis.

OBJECTIVE The objectives are to analyse corpus callosum agenesis in children with various neurological problems in a hospital set-up, and to study the neurological and systemic abnormalities associated with this condition. METHODS The children with various neurological problems who underwent computerized tomography brain from January 1993 to December 1997, and were found to have corpus callos...

Isolated corpus callosum agenesis

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Spectrum of corpus callosum agenesis – two different clinical patterns

Agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC) is a malformation which may occur either isolated or in association with other CNS or systemic abnormalities. ACC occurs sporadically, although the incidence is increased in chromosomal disorders such as trisomy 8, 13, or 18. Familial cases have also been reported. Apart from the CNS, the musculoskeletal and genitourinary systems may be affected as well. We...

Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum