Tag: brain abnormalities
AloBar Holoprosencephaly
AloBar Holoprosencephaly Definition and Description of AloBar Holoprosencephaly AloBar Holoprosencephaly is a severe neurological condition that occurs during early fetal development when the forebrain (prosencephalon) fails to properly divide into two hemispheres. This condition is characterized by the incomplete formation of the brain and skull, leading to a range of developmental and physical abnormalities. AloBar…
ACC — Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
ACC — Agenesis of Corpus Callosum Definition and Description of ACC — Agenesis of Corpus Callosum Agenesis of Corpus Callosum (ACC) is a neurological condition characterized by the partial or complete absence of the corpus callosum, a crucial structure that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain. This condition can occur either as…
ACH
ACH Definition and Description of ACH ACH, or Arachnoid Cysts of the Hemisphere, is a type of fluid-filled sac located within the brain or on its surface. These cysts develop in the arachnoid membrane, which encases the brain and spinal cord. Most commonly, they are benign and often discovered incidentally during neuroimaging done for other…