Abstract:Purpose The corpus callosum (CC), with its central position in the cerebrum, has an essential role in relaying sensory, motor, and cognitive information from homologous brain regions across cerebral hemispheres. Corpus callosum agenesis (CCA) is a rare congenital malformation which is caused by an alteration in embryonic development.
Methods We report the case of a 3 year old child who was diagnosed of complete corpus callosum agenesis with a normal karyotype. The neurological findings were spastic tetraparesi… Show more
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