Lissencephaly- isolated

Overview

A rare brain malformation where the surface of the brain is smoother than normal. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Lissencephaly, isolated is available below.

Symptoms

Severe mental retardation Diplegia Partial seizures Infantile spasms Feeding problems

Causes

Aicardi syndrome - infantile spasms Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1/IIX - infantile spasms Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1J - infantile spasms Epileptic encephalopathy, early infantile, 2 - infantile spasms Glutamate decarboxylase deficiency - infantile spasms

Diagnosis

The phrase "signs of Lissencephaly, isolated" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Lissencephaly, isolated that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Lissencephaly, isolated" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Lissencephaly, isolated.