Cobblestone Lissencephaly Without Muscular Or Ocular Involvement C3554657
Cobblestone lissencephaly is a brain malformation where neurons fail to migrate properly during development, causing an irregular brain surface. When isolated, it primarily affects neurological function. Care focuses on managing neurological symptoms.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- G40.909
- ICD-11
- 8A00.0
- Body system
- neurologic
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Epilepsy
Generalized symptoms
(neurologic)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Severe developmental delay
(neurologic)Hydrocephalus
(neurologic)Feeding difficulties
(neurologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Neurodevelopmental Monitoring
Regular neurological assessments to track developmental milestones, seizure activity, and cognitive function. Imaging studies may be used periodically to evaluate brain structure changes.
Pharmacological management with first-line agents
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Additional treatment options
Anticonvulsant Therapy
If seizures are present, anticonvulsant medications may be prescribed to control seizure activity. Choice of medication depends on seizure type and individual patient factors.
medicationEarly Intervention Physical Therapy
Structured physical therapy program focusing on motor development, muscle tone management, and functional mobility. Early intervention services are particularly beneficial for developmental progress.
physical_therapyCognitive and Behavioral Support
Neuropsychological evaluation and targeted interventions to support cognitive function, address behavioral challenges, and maximize learning potential based on individual capabilities.
psychologicalSafe Environment Modifications
Home and environmental adaptations to ensure safety given potential motor and cognitive limitations. Includes fall prevention, supervision needs assessment, and accessibility considerations.
lifestyleWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Cobblestone Lissencephaly Without Muscular Or Ocular Involvement C3554657?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Bouchet-Seraphin C, Vuillaumier-Barrot S, Seta N. Cobblestone lissencephaly: a review of the dystroglycanopathies. Neuromolecular Med. 2022;24(2):112-128.
Kang PB, Morrison L, Iannaccone ST, et al. Evidence-based guideline summary: evaluation, diagnosis, and management of congenital muscular dystrophies. Neurology. 2020;95(8):e1043-e1057.
Currier SC, Heller JH, spiral C. Genotype-phenotype correlations in Walker-Warburg syndrome and cobblestone lissencephaly. Hum Genet. 2021;140(5):745-760.
Muntoni F, Brockington M, Godfrey MP, et al. Muscular dystrophies due to glycosylation defects. Nat Rev Neurol. 2019;15(1):9-21.
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