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Polymicrogyria

Polymicrogyria logo #21000 Polymicrogyria (PMG) is a developmental malformation of the human brain characterized by an excessive number of small convolutions (gyri) on the surface of the brain. Either the whole surface (generalized) or parts of the surface (focal) can be affected. ==Clinical presentation== The diagnosis of PMG is merely descriptive and is not a disease in i...
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polymicrogyria

polymicrogyria logo #21001(pol″e-mi″kro-ji´re-ә) a brain malformation marked by development of numerous microgyri.
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Polymicrogyria

Polymicrogyria logo #21197A condition in which the brain's surface does not develop normally during fetal development. There are a variety of types of polymicrogyria and not all patients will experience the same symptoms because different areas of the brain can be affected. The affected brain will have an excessive amount of folds and the folds are smaller than a typical br...
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