A Case Study Of Schizencephaly With Status Epilepticus Clinics

Schizencephaly is a slit covered with gray matter, that lies from the ependimal surface to the piadressing a long the hemisphere. If the walls of the slitscovered with gray matter of are close to each other it is named as Type 1 (closedlip), if they are further from each other, it is called astype 2 (openlip). Clinics in children has a large range of spectrum from mental motor retardation, seizure to focal neurological disorders. Most of the patients have epilepsy which are usually characterized by focalseizures. There are only a few cases where schizencephaly causes status epilepticus. Here in, we report a schizencephaly case of a 7 year old boy who was accepted with a status epilepticus clinics that started locally and progressed generally. We emphasize the important role of schizencephaly in epilepsy and status epilepticus.