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Can extensive cortical dysplasia cause brain swelling?
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Cortical dysplasia: Cortical dysplasia refers to a malformation of brain, in which the nerve cells have not migrated to their normal location. It does not cause brain swelling unless during fetal life it is caused by infection during the time of neurons migrating to their normal location.
Answered 10/23/2017
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