Welcome
My reason for creating this group is to make people aware of a rare brain disorder called Lissencephaly. Lissencephaly is a malformation of the brain in which the brain surface is smooth rather than convoluted. The name comes from the Greek words lissos which means smooth and enkephalos which means brain.
- Founded On:
- Apr 1st, 2008
- Founded By:
- Yvonne1959
- Members:
- 4
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Jacobs Doctor Visit Today
Posted by Yvonne1959 - 04/04/08, 11:59 pmWhat a day it has been. First of all, Jacob is a whole new baby since even last week. Today is the first day since Jacob was born that I have seen NON-STOP smiles from our Little Big man. I barely had to talk to him to get him to smile. Pretty much all you have to do is look at him and the show of s...
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About Lissencephaly
Posted by Yvonne1959 - 04/01/08, 01:43 amLissencephaly is a malformation of the brain in which the brain surface is smooth rather than convoluted. The name comes from the Greek words 'lissos' which means smooth and 'enkephalos' which means brain. In man, the surface of the brain is formed by a complex series of ridges and v...
- Topic Title
- Awareness?
- Doctors Visit
- Please Be Kind
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Prayer
Yvonne1959 (04/01/08)
This is to let you all know that so many people are praying for everyone that has Lissencephaly in their lives whether it's your son or daughter, niece or nephew, granddaughter or grandson, stepdaughter or stepson, halfbrother or halfsister, etc.
