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Cytomegalic neuron in focal cortical dysplasia (photomicrograph)

High-magnification view of the cerebral cortex with a cytomegalic neuron exhibiting a neurofibrillary tangle-like cytoplasmic inclusion. (Bielschowsky 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