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Focal Cortical Dysplasia MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Focal Cortical Dysplasia
Tree Number(s)
C10.500.507.400.125
C16.131.666.507.400.125
Unique ID
D000092222
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000092222
Scope Note
Abnormal, non-neoplastic cell proliferation of the CEREBRAL CORTEX confined to an area in any lobe. Focal cortical dysplasia in the temporal lobe is associated with TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY.
Entry Term(s)
Taylor Dysplasia
Taylor Focal Cortical Dysplasia
Taylor's FCD
Previous Indexing
Malformations of Cortical Development (2007-2022)
Public MeSH Note
2023
History Note
2023
Date Established
2023/01/01
Date of Entry
2022/07/08
Revision Date
2021/10/18
Focal Cortical Dysplasia Preferred
Taylor Dysplasia Narrower
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