What does corpus callosum mean

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Callosum is a disease of the brain that you may be unfamiliar with and have not heard of. Callosum is what we usually call calluses. Patients with cerebral callosum bring inconvenience and trouble to their life. Let's talk about what brain callosum means.

What does corpus callosum mean

First, agenesis of corpus callosum is a rare disease in children. Dysplasia of corpus callosum may result in mild mental retardation, mild visual impairment or cross tactile localization disorder. Serious person can appear mental retardation and epilepsy. Because of hydrocephalus, intracranial pressure may increase. Infants often present with spasticity and pyramidal tract sign.

Second, dysgenesis of the corpus callosum (DCC) is a congenital brain malformation, including the absence of part or all of the corpus callosum and its surrounding structures. There are no special clinical symptoms, severe cases may have mental retardation, epilepsy and intracranial hypertension symptoms, and even spasm.

Third: agenesis or absence of corpus callosum combined with other brain malformations, including heterotopia, cerebral aqueduct stenosis, dysplasia or absence of septum pellucidum. Fornix absence, arachnoid cyst, Chiari malformation, Dandy Walker syndrome, Aicardi syndrome, cerebellar gyrus, cleft brain, cranial nerve absence.

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Brain callosum is a common disease in children. Suffering from brain callosum is usually accompanied by a series of adverse symptoms such as mild mental retardation, epilepsy and mental retardation. Therefore, patients should actively cooperate with the treatment, so as to achieve the purpose of alleviating the disease.