Aicardi Syndrome
General: All symptoms present at birth; cause unknown; all findings progress with age; shows X-linked dominant inheritance.
Ocular: Microphthalmia; lid twitching; absent pupillary reflexes; round retinal lacunae up to disk size look like holes with retinal vessels crossing over them; funnel-shaped disk; chorioretinitis.
Clinical: Infantile spasms (tonic seizures in flexion); epileptic seizures; cyanosis; mental anomaly; vertebral anomalies; telangiectasia; hypotonia; head deformities with biparietal bossing, occipital flattening, and plagiocephaly; defects of corpus callosum; cortical heterotopia; characteristic electroencephalogram; dilated intracranial ventricle with leukomalacia.
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