Cerebellar agenesis

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Cerebellar agenesis is a rare condition in which a

microencephaly.[1]

The condition was first reported in 1831. Ten cases had been reported as of 1998.[1] Agenesis of one half or another part of the cerebellum is more common than complete agenesis.[4]

Cerebellar agenesis can be caused by mutations in the PTF1A gene.[5]

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