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- Title
Dual Cortex: Subcortical Band Heterotopia.
- Authors
Sharma, A.; Talwar, T.; Gupta, N.; Gupta, M.; Bahar Ramzan, M.; Thakur, N.
- Abstract
Subcortical band heterotopia (SBH) is a disorder of neural migration. Also called as double cortex syndrome due to it's appearance. Patient presents with mental retardation and epilepsy. Usually seizures start in first decade of life and may vary between focal seizures to generalized seizures. MRI is the diagnostic investigation of choice which reveals the characteristic findings. It's a rare disorder with only a few hundred cases reported till date.
- Subjects
CEREBRAL cortex diseases; RARE diseases; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2016, Vol 15, Issue 1, p129
- ISSN
2223-4721
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.3329/bjms.v15i1.25970