A Case of Aicardi Syndrome.
- Author:
Seong Wook KIM
1
;
Eun Koo LEE
;
Kyung Hwa LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Hangang sacred heart hopsital school of Medicine, Hallym University.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Aicardi syndrome;
Chorioretinal lacunae;
Cleft lip and palate
- MeSH:
Aicardi Syndrome*;
Cleft Lip;
Coloboma;
Corpus Callosum;
Epilepsy;
Intellectual Disability;
Palate;
Retinaldehyde
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1997;38(3):511-515
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Aicardi syndrome is a congenital multiorgan disorder which is characterized by agenesis of the corpus callosum, chorioretinal ""lacunae"" (often associated with retinal colobomas and microphthalmia), vertebral anomalies, a characteristic seizure disorder, and mental retardation. We present a case of Aicardi syndrome with cleft lip and palate.
