Porencephaly information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Porencephaly is an extremely rare disorder of the central nervous system involving cysts or cavities in a cerebral hemisphere.

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Multiple Congenital Anomaly/Mental Retardation (MCA/MR) Syndromes View the Full Record Syndrome porencephaly-cerebellar hypoplasia-internal malformations syndrome Summary A congenital syndrome of bilateral porencephaly, absence of the septum pellucidum, and cerebellar hypoplasia. Situs inversus and tetralogy of Fallot were observed in one of the original cases and atrial septal defect in the ...