What is Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum? Agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC) is a defect that occurs since birth. In this condition, the structure that connects the two hemispheres of the brain is ...

Agenesis of the corpus callosum (AgCC) occurs in approximately 1:4000 live births and can be diagnosed by neuroimaging. It may be part of a broader developmental syndrome or occur in isolation, in ...

What is Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum? Agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC) is a birth defect which affects the structure that connects the two hemispheres of the brain. In this condition the two ...

A 23 year-old man was evaluated for possible seizures. He had a long history of learning disabilities beginning in childhood. Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; (Right) ...

We cared for a term neonate admitted to the NICU because of respiratory distress. A severe cleft lip and palate and a variety of minor dysmorphic features were recognized. The initial CBC showed a ...

Recently published in the scientific journal Brain Communications, a new study distinguished structural patterns between individuals with corpus callosum dysgenesis (CCD), a congenital condition that ...

The brain is divided into the right and left hemispheres, and the corpus callosum connects the two halves. This bundle of nerve tissue contains more than 200 million axons (nerve fibers that carry ...

New research using brain scans sheds light on the way that the Rain Man's remarkable brain worked. Scientists at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley combined hospital MRIs with a mathematical tool called ...

The story of a man with a rare brain condition who defied the odds to live a full life with friends, a part-time job and his own apartment, has given hope to others with the same condition. The ...

A 3 year-old boy was evaluated for delay in reaching verbal milestones. Otherwise, his examination was normal. Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: T1-weighted sagittal and parasagittal MRIs. Note the ...