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Conditions›Dysplasia›Cortical dysplasia

Cortical dysplasia

Cortical dysplasia refers to poor development of the tissues of the cerebral cortex. Often seen as underdeveloped and dysorganized tissue on CT or MRI scans.
Dr. John Weaver
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Radiology 30 years experience
Is a type of:Dysplasia
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Rare

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Can you survive cortical dysplasia?
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What is the definition or description of: Cortical dysplasia?
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Does any one know about learning problems caused by cortical dysplasia on the left?
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Do all people with cortical dysplasia have seizures and other problems i never had seizures and vision is 20\20 condition found due to 24\7 headaches
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Can extensive cortical dysplasia cause brain swelling?
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A member asked about a female:
My daughter had her first seizure. the mri showed a minor abnormality. If it is cortical dysplasia what is the likelihood of more seizures?
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Doctors thought it to be a brain tumor, ADEM, and now cortical dysplasia is it still possible for the mass to be a brain tumor? thanks!
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A 17-year-old female asked:
What is cortical dysplasia? i was diagnoised with it and it was origionally thought to be a brain tumor after several mri tests they said it was this
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A 22-year-old member asked:
Hi what is left pre- frontal cortical signal changes? Its been shown on my MRI but no one has explained it Ive got cortical dysplasia and epilepsy and borderline opening pressure
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A 18-year-old female asked:
24/7 headache tried EVERYTHING even non med remidies prescription meds scan showed brain tumor but it was cortical dysplasia recommendations.
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