Colpocephaly is a cephalic disorder that refers to the disproportionate enlargement of the occipital horns of the lateral ventricles and is usually diagnosed early after birth due to seizures. It is a nonspecific finding and is associated with multiple neurological syndromes, including agenesis of the corpus callosum, Chiari malformation, lissence...
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Colpocephaly: A brain disorder in which there is an abnormal enlargement of the occipital horns of the brain --the posterior or rear portion of the lateral ventricles (cavities or chambers) of the brain. This enlargement occurs when there is an underdevelopment or lack of thickening of the white matter in the posterior cerebrum. Colpocephaly is cha...
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A brain defect that belongs to a group known as cephalic disorders. A baby born with colpocephaly has a brain in which the rear portion of the brain is larger than normal due to abnormal development and thickening of the white matter in the posterior cerebrum. A child with colpocephaly will suffer from an unusually small head and mental ret...
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