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Lissencephaly Due To Tuba1a Mutation C4305153

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 27, 2026

A brain malformation caused by mutations in the TUBA1A gene affecting brain development. It leads to severe developmental delays and neurological problems. Treatment focuses on supportive care and managing symptoms.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
G43.909
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

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Epilepsy

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Severe developmental delay

(neurologic)

Hypotonia

(neurologic)

Feeding difficulties

(neurologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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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

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Antiepileptic medication management

Comprehensive seizure management using antiepileptic drugs tailored to the patient's specific seizure manifestations. Drug levels and side effects should be monitored regularly.

medication
2

Pharmacological management with first-line agents

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
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Early intensive physical rehabilitation

Early intervention program focusing on motor development, muscle tone management, and functional mobility. Includes positioning techniques and therapeutic exercises.

physical_therapy

Additional treatment options

Neurodevelopmental surveillance

Ongoing assessment of cognitive development, motor milestones, and neurological status through regular developmental pediatrics and neurology visits.

monitoring

Family-centered psychological support

Counseling and support services for families affected by TUBA1A-related lissencephaly. Includes coping strategies, genetic counseling, and connection to support networks.

psychological

Adjunctive therapeutic approaches

Complementary therapies such as music therapy, hydrotherapy, or sensory integration therapy may provide additional benefits for development and quality of life.

complementary

When 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.

Q

What is Lissencephaly Due To Tuba1a Mutation C4305153?

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