Development of the central nervous system is a time-ordered and multistepped process that begins in the third week of development and continues after birth. Understanding of its normal embryologic development is fundamental to understand how specific malformations develop. This article provides a summary of human brain development and serves as a base to introduce the various malformations presented in this issue.
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