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periventricular nodular heterotopia 7

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A periventricular nodular heterotopia characterized by abnormal neuronal migration during brain development resulting in delayed psychomotor development and intellectual disability; some patients develop seizures that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutatio

A periventricular nodular heterotopia characterized by abnormal neuronal migration during brain development resulting in delayed psychomotor development and intellectual disability; some patients develop seizures that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the NEDD4L gene on chromosome 18q21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Global developmental delay
  • Gray matter heterotopia
  • Periventricular nodular heterotopia
  • 2-3 toe syndactyly
  • Cleft palate
  • Axial hypotonia
  • Intellectual disability
  • Absent speech
  • Cryptorchidism
  • Hypotonia