MRI and Clinical Profiles of Malformations of Cortical Organization
- VernacularTitle:脑皮质组织异常的MRI及临床表现
- Author:
Xiaoying FAN
;
Jiangxi XIAO
;
Xuexiang JAING
;
Guangjian TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
magnetic resonance imaging;
malformations of cortical organization;
epilepsy
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
1996;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To perform the MR findings and clinic characteristics of a series cases with malformations of cortical organization and to have a better understanding of malformations of cortical organization.Methods The clinical records and MRI studies of 5 cases with malformations of cortical organization were retrospectively reviewed.Results (1) 3 of 5 cases were polymicrogyria and 2 cases were schizencephaly. (2) Most patients with malformations of cortical organization suffered from epilepsy.Conclusion Malformations of cortical organization were recognized as the important causes of developmental delay and epilepsy and should be paid more attentions to them.