Epileptogenic Cortical Dysplasia
Taylor-type cortical dysplasia has abnormal cortical lamination always associated with giant neurones; dysmorphic neurones and large ectopic neurones in the white matter. Balloon cells may or not be present.
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Epileptogenic Cortical Dysplasia |
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Taylor-type cortical dysplasia has abnormal cortical lamination always associated with giant neurones; dysmorphic neurones and large ectopic neurones in the white matter. Balloon cells may or not be present. |
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| Coronal T1-weighted IR TSE MRI in a patient with Taylor-type cortical dysplasia, revealing abnormal thickening of the right frontal cortex and blurring of the grey–white matter junction (arrow) | T2-weighted FLAIR MRI in a patient with Taylor-type cortical dysplasia, revealing hyperintensity of subcortical white matter, tapering to the ventricle (arrowhead). |