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Toward a refined genotype-phenotype classification scheme for the international consensus classification of Focal Cortical Dysplasia.
Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) - 1 Jul 2021
Blumcke Ingmar, Cendes Fernando, Miyata Hajime, Thom Maria, Aronica Eleonora, Najm Imad
Abstract excerpt
Focal Cortical Dysplasia (FCD) is the most common cause of drug-resistant focal epilepsy in children and young adults. The diagnosis of currently defined FCD subtypes relies on a histopathological assessment of surgical brain tissue. The many ongoing challenges in the diagnosis of FCD and their various subtypes mandate, however, continuous research and consensus agreement to develop a reliable classification...
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