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lissencephaly 1

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A lissencephaly characterized by an abnormally thick cortex, reduced or abnormal lamination, and diffuse neuronal heterotopia that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the PAFAH1B1 gene on chromosome 17p13.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Axial hypotonia
  • Cerebellar hypoplasia
  • Hypoplasia of the brainstem
  • Subcortical band heterotopia
  • Seizure
  • Global developmental delay
  • Spastic tetraparesis
  • Secondary microcephaly
  • Agyria
  • Gray matter heterotopia

Also known as: LIS1; PAFAH1B1-related lissencephaly