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LA05.60 Porencephaly

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Porencephaly is characterised by a circumscribed intracerebral cavity of variable size that may be bordered by abnormal polymicrogyric grey matter. In extreme cases, this cavity may result in a communication between the pial surface and the ventricle; this is termed schizencephaly.

synonyms

• Porencephaly
• Familial porencephaly

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