Disease - Lissencephaly 6, with microcephaly
Definition
A form of lissencephaly, a disorder of cortical development characterized by agyria or pachygyria and disorganization of the clear neuronal lamination of normal six-layered cortex. LIS6 features include hypoplasia of the corpus callosum, severe microcephaly and developmental delay.
Acronym
LIS6
Keywords
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