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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.
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- Schizencephalic Cleft
- Schizencephalic Cyst
- Cleft, Schizencephalic
- Clefts, Schizencephalic
- Cyst, Schizencephalic
- Cysts, Schizencephalic
- Schizencephalic Clefts
- Schizencephalic Cysts
- Schizencephalies
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2015 (2008); use Malformations of Cortical Development 2008-2014
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- National Library of Medicine. Schizencephaly. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065707. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065707
- Schizencephaly. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizencephaly
- Schizencephaly. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1457267