Micropolygyria

Micropolygyria is a neuronal migration disorder, a developmental anomaly of the brain characterized by development of numerous small convolutions (microgyri), causing mental retardation.^[1] It is present in a number of specific neurological diseases, notably multiple sclerosis and Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy, a specific disease cause by mutation in the Fukutin gene (FKTN) ^[2][3]. Alternate names for the condition are polygyria and microgyria

References

1. ^ Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, Merck.
2. ^ PMID: 17036286,
3. ^ doi:10.1086/324412 PMID: 11592034