Periventricular nodular heterotopia (PVNH) is a malformation of neuronal migration in which a subset of neurons fails to migrate into the developing cerebral cortex and composes heterotopic nodules along the lateral ventricles.
Category
Congenital malformation
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Structural developmental anomalies primarily affecting one body system
Structural developmental anomalies of the nervous system
LA05 Cerebral structural developmental anomalies
H00270 Periventricular nodular heterotopia
Conti V, Carabalona A, Pallesi-Pocachard E, Parrini E, Leventer RJ, Buhler E, McGillivray G, Michel FJ, Striano P, Mei D, Watrin F, Lise S, Pagnamenta AT, Taylor JC, Kini U, Clayton-Smith J, Novara F, Zuffardi O, Dobyns WB, Scheffer IE, Robertson SP, Berkovic SF, Represa A, Keays DA, Cardoso C, Guerrini R
Title
Periventricular heterotopia in 6q terminal deletion syndrome: role of the C6orf70 gene.
Heinzen EL, O'Neill AC, Zhu X, Allen AS, Bahlo M, Chelly J, Chen MH, Dobyns WB, Freytag S, Guerrini R, Leventer RJ, Poduri A, Robertson SP, Walsh CA, Zhang M
Title
De novo and inherited private variants in MAP1B in periventricular nodular heterotopia.