Cortical nonseparation |
Basal frontal |
Septal and preoptic regions |
CC |
Rostrum and genu absent; anterior body variably present; splenium present |
Rostrum absent or hypoplastic; genu hypoplastic; body and splenium present |
Anterior interhemispheric fissure and falx |
Hypoplastic anteriorly |
Fairly deep IHF |
Ventricles |
Rudimentary frontal horns; third ventricle formed |
Normal or small frontal horns; third ventricle formed |
Dorsal cyst |
Absent |
Absent |
SP |
Absent |
Present or dysplastic, rarely absent |
Hypothalamus |
Often fused to some degree (83%) |
Anterior hypothalamus often fused |
Cerebral vasculature |
Azygous anterior cerebral artery (more anteriorly displaced) |
Azygous anterior cerebral artery (more posteriorly placed) |