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Washington University Experience | DEVELOPMENTAL MALFORMATIONS | Encephalocele | 9C1 Encephalocoele (Case 9) H&E whole mount copy

9C1,2 Histological sections of the resection specimen show immature brain tissue with abnormal features, including overmigration of neurons into the leptomeninges, highly disorganized cortical laminae, extensive fusion of adjacent gyri (polymicrogyria), and abundant scattered white matter neurons. (H&E)

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