schizencephaly


schiz·en·ceph·aly

(skiz'en-sef'ă-lē), [MIM*269160] Abnormal divisions or clefts of the brain substance. [schiz- + G. enkephalos, brain]

schizencephaly

S03-838860 (skiz″en″sef′ă-lē) [ schizo- + encephalo-] The presence of one or more clefts running lengthwise through the cerebral hemispheres. This rare disorder results in developmental delays and seizures in affected children.