A Case of Schizencephaly and Septo-Optic Dysplasia Presenting with Anterior Encephalocele
Iranian Journal of Child Neurology,
Vol. 6 No. 4 (2012),
2 October 2012
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Page 47-50
https://doi.org/10.22037/ijcn.v6i4.2599
Abstract
How to cite this article: Fadakar K, Dadkhahfar S, Esmaeili A, Keyhanidoust Z. A Case of Schizencephaly and Septo-Optic Dysplasia Presenting with Anterior Encephalocele. Iran J Child Neurol Autumn 2012; 6(4):47-50.
Abstract
Schizencephaly is a rare central nervous system disorder with variable presentations. Here we report a patient with a huge bilateral schizencephaly and septo-optic dysplasia presenting with anterior encephalocele.
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Keywords:
- Encephaloceles
- Septo-optic dysplasia
- Childhood
- Nervous System Diseases
- Schizencephaly
How to Cite
FADAKAR, K., DADKHAHFAR, S., ESMAEILI, A., & KEYHANIDOUST, Z. (2013). A Case of Schizencephaly and Septo-Optic Dysplasia Presenting with Anterior Encephalocele. Iranian Journal of Child Neurology, 6(4), 47–50. https://doi.org/10.22037/ijcn.v6i4.2599
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