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Medical Term

Aicardi syndrome

a syndrome caused by abnormal development of the brain in which the two halves of the brain do not connect. The corpus callosum is absent. Affected individuals suffer from mental retardation and seizures. They may also have associated abnormalities of the eyes and spine.

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