A rare cerebral malformation characterized by an almost or complete lack of cortex, specifically the cerebral hemispheres, with the cranium and meninges completely intact. In most cases, death occurs in utero or in the first weeks of life. Developmental delay, drug-resistant seizures, spastic diplegia, severe growth failure, deafness and blindness are typical.

A genital phenotype that is not clearly assignable to a single gender. Ambiguous genitalia can be evaluated using the Prader scale: Prader 0: Normal female external genitalia. Prader 1: Female external genitalia with clitoromegaly. Prader 2: Clitoromegaly with partial labial fusion forming a funnel-shaped urogenital sinus. Prader 3: Increased phallic enlargement. Complete labioscrotal fusion forming a urogenital sinus with a single opening. Prader 4: Complete scrotal fusion with urogenital opening at the base or on the shaft of the phallus. Prader 5: Normal male external genitalia. The diagnosis of ambiguous genitalia is made for Prader 1-4.