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Cortical laminar disorganization in focal cortical dysplasia (photomicrograph)

Cortical laminar disorganization characterized by loss of normal pattern of orderly cortical lamination, with irregular clustering of neurons in cortical layers 2 and 3. (Kluver-Barrera stain) (Contributed by Dr. Paul Mischel.)

Associated Disorders

  • Cerebral dysgenesis
  • Cortical dysplastic lesion
  • Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor
  • Dysplastic cortex
  • Epilepsy
  • Focal neuroblast migratory disorder
  • Ganglioglioma
  • Hemimegalencephaly
  • Microdysgenesis
  • Neuroglial hamartias