Corpus callosum, agenesis of
Corpus callosum, agenesis of
Definition
A congenital abnormality characterized by the complete absence of the corpus callosum. It may be an isolated abnormality or associated with other central nervous system abnormalities or syndromes. Clinical manifestations vary. In cases of isolated corpus callosum agenesis, symptoms may be absent or minimal. In cases that are associated with other central nervous system abnormalities or syndromes, symptoms include developmental delays, motor coordination difficulties, and vision impairment.
Also known as agenesis of corpus callosum, corpus callosum agenesis, corpus callosum, agenesis of — per MONDO
Also identified as
- MESH D061085 per MONDO
- NCIT C98905 per MONDO
- OMIM 217990 per MONDO
- Orphanet 200 per MONDO
- SCTID 5102002 per MONDO
- UMLS C0175754 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |