heterotopia
heterotopia
Definition
hetero·to·pia (het′ər ō tō′pē ə)
het′ero·top′ic (-täp′ik) adjective
heterotopia
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- periventricular: In periventricular heterotopias, a fraction of the post-mitotic neurones are incapable of leaving the ventricular zone.
- subcortical: This large family of diseases overlaps with other conditions including ' double cortex syndrome ' or subcortical band heterotopia.
- nodular: More subtle abnormalities such as focal nodular heterotopia and band heterotopia may only be apparent if optimal MRI techniques are used.
- gray: They did say Chloe has gray matter heterotopia ( gray matter floating in her brain ).
- subependymal: HS has also been documented in association with subependymal heterotopias in a proportion of cases 127.
- neuronal: Microscopically, the cortex is poorly organized; it has four primitive layers and diffuse neuronal heterotopia.
Noun used with modifier
- band: Exploring white matter tracts in band heterotopia using diffusion tractography.
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