International consensus recommendations on the diagnostic work-up for malformations of cortical development

R Oegema, TS Barakat, M Wilke, K Stouffs… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Malformations of cortical development (MCDs) are neurodevelopmental disorders that result
from abnormal development of the cerebral cortex in utero. MCDs place a substantial …

Malformations of cortical development and epilepsy

AJ Barkovich, WB Dobyns… - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Malformations of cortical development (MCDs) are an important cause of epilepsy and an
extremely interesting group of disorders from the perspective of brain development and its …

The X‐linked filaminopathies: Synergistic insights from clinical and molecular analysis

EM Wade, BJ Halliday, ZA Jenkins, AC O'Neill… - Human …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The X‐linked filaminopathies represent a diverse group of clinical conditions, all caused by
variants in the gene FLNA. FLNA encodes the widely expressed actin binding protein …

De novo and inherited private variants in MAP1B in periventricular nodular heterotopia

EL Heinzen, AC O'Neill, X Zhu, AS Allen, M Bahlo… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Periventricular nodular heterotopia (PVNH) is a malformation of cortical development
commonly associated with epilepsy. We exome sequenced 202 individuals with sporadic …

Cranial findings detected by second‐trimester ultrasound in fetuses with myelomeningocele: a systematic review

Y Kunpalin, J Richter, N Mufti, J Bosteels… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Abnormal intracranial findings are often detected at mid‐trimester ultrasound
(US) in fetuses with myelomeningocele (MMC). It is unclear whether these findings …

Muscle ultrasound

S Pillen, A Boon, N Van Alfen - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
Muscle ultrasound is an ideal imaging modality that allows for noninvasive, radiation-free
point-of-care neuromuscular imaging. There are many potential applications of muscle …

Treatment of epilepsy associated with periventricular nodular heterotopia

HM Khoo, J Gotman, JA Hall, F Dubeau - Current Neurology and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Epilepsy associated with periventricular nodular heterotopia
(PNH), a developmental malformation, is frequently drug-resistant and requires focal …

Functional connectivity and epileptogenicity of nodular heterotopias: A single‐pulse stimulation study

S Boulogne, F Pizzo, B Chatard, N Roehri… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective Nodular heterotopias (NHs) are malformations of cortical development
associated with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy with frequent poor surgical outcome. The …

[HTML][HTML] Mob2 insufficiency disrupts neuronal migration in the developing cortex

AC O'Neill, C Kyrousi, M Einsiedler… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Disorders of neuronal mispositioning during brain development are phenotypically
heterogeneous and their genetic causes remain largely unknown. Here, we report biallelic …

X-linked ataxias

G Zanni, E Bertini - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
X-linked cerebellar ataxias (XLCA) are an expanding group of genetically heterogeneous
and clinically variable conditions characterized by cerebellar dysgenesis (hypoplasia …