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polymicrogyria

polymicrogyria Polymicrogyria is a group of brain cortex malformations in which the surface has too many unusually small, partly joined folds, with shallow grooves and disordered cortical layering.

Polymicrogyria is a group of brain cortex malformations in which the surface has too many unusually small, partly joined folds, with shallow grooves and disordered cortical layering. It is viewed as arising from disrupted later stages of neuron development after migration and is linked with epilepsy and learning problems.