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From Mary Kugler, R.N., Former About.com Guide to Rare Diseases

Aicardi Syndrome

Friday November 21, 2003
This disorder affects the brain and the eyes, and results in physical malformations of both. No one knows exactly what causes it, although it seems to be genetic, and there is no cure or specific treatment for it.

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