MRI and Clinical Profiles of Malformations of Cortical Organization / 实用放射学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To perform the MR findings and clinic characteristics of a series cases with malformations of cortical organization and to have a better understanding of malformations of cortical organization.Methods The clinical records and MRI studies of 5 cases with malformations of cortical organization were retrospectively reviewed.Results (1) 3 of 5 cases were polymicrogyria and 2 cases were schizencephaly. (2) Most patients with malformations of cortical organization suffered from epilepsy.Conclusion Malformations of cortical organization were recognized as the important causes of developmental delay and epilepsy and should be paid more attentions to them.