Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with malformations of cortical development

ConclusionsNeuropsychiatric symptoms are commonly associated with MCD, but psychiatric disorders may be underrecognized given that only half of the patients with psychiatric symptoms were referred for a specialized consultation. The presence of intellectual disability and family psychiatric history may help identify and predict risk of psychiatric manifestations in MCD.
Source: Epilepsy and Behavior - Category: Neurology Source Type: research