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focal cortical dysplasia — Definition

Fokal kortikal displazi / focal cortical dysplasia
Focal cortisal dysplasia is a developmental malformation of cerebral cortex and often cause toe-resistant epilepsy. Histopatologically characterized by dysplastic changes such as disruption of corticosteroid lamination, abnormal neurons and balloon cells. Lesion can generally provide surgical resection, seizures control in appropriate patients because it is focal.
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🇹🇷 Fokal kortikal displazi
English
🇬🇧 focal cortical dysplasia
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❓ What is Fokal kortikal displazi?
Fokal kortikal displazi; focal cortisal dysplasia is a developmental malformation of cerebral cortex and often cause toe-resistant epilepsy. Histopatologically characterized by dysplastic changes such as disruption of corticosteroid lamination, abnormal neurons and balloon cells. Lesion can generally provide surgical resection, seizures control in appropriate patients because it is focal.
❓ What is focal cortical dysplasia in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "focal cortical dysplasia" is Fokal kortikal displazi.
❓ Which medical field is Fokal kortikal displazi related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.