bilateral frontal polymicrogyria

Term ID

DOID:0080921

Synonyms

Definition

A polymicrogyria that is characterized as a symmetric and bilateral form (in both brain hemispheres) that only involves the frontal lobes without including the area located behind the Sylvius fissure or the area located behind the Rolando sulcus. Symptoms included delayed motor and language milestones; spastic (stiffness) hemiparesis (weakness in one side of the body) or quadriparesis (weakness in all four limbs of the body); and mild to moderate intellectual disability. (2)

References

• GARD:10783
• ORDO:208444

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:0080921 )