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Double Inversion Recovery Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Subcortical Band Heterotopia A Report of 2 Cases

Double Inversion Recovery Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Subcortical Band Heterotopia A Report of... CASE REPORT Double Inversion Recovery Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Subcortical Band Heterotopia: A Report of 2 Cases Quan Zhang, MD, Yunting Zhang, MD, Jing Zhang, MD, and Qiong Li, MD Case 2 Abstract: We report 2 cases of subcortical band heterotopia (SBH) A 19-year-old woman was admitted for medical evalua- with emphasis on double inversion recovery (DIR) magnetic resonance tion owing to a 15-year history of intermittent generalized sei- imaging (MRI). The heterotopic gray matter demonstrated homogeneous zures followed with loss of consciousness. She had a 3-year high signal intensity and the delineation between the SBH and white history of behavior disorders and memory loss. On admission, matter was distinctly depicted on DIR MRI. Double inversion recovery the woman was confused and showed an inability to follow is a useful adjunct to conventional MRI for the diagnosis of SBH. verbal commands. A neurological examination revealed mildly Key Words: subcortical band heterotopia, gray matter, double inversion decreased muscle strength in the bilateral upper and lower ex- recovery, magnetic resonance imaging tremities. No other abnormalities were found on physical ex- amination. Electroencephalogram revealed multifocal spike and (J Comput Assist Tomogr 2011;35: 31Y32) ubcortical band heterotopia (SBH) is a neuronal migration S http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography Wolters Kluwer Health

Double Inversion Recovery Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Subcortical Band Heterotopia A Report of 2 Cases

Li, Qiong
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography , Volume 35 (1) – Jan 1, 2011
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10.1097/RCT.0b013e3181f5a775
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CASE REPORT Double Inversion Recovery Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Subcortical Band Heterotopia: A Report of 2 Cases Quan Zhang, MD, Yunting Zhang, MD, Jing Zhang, MD, and Qiong Li, MD Case 2 Abstract: We report 2 cases of subcortical band heterotopia (SBH) A 19-year-old woman was admitted for medical evalua- with emphasis on double inversion recovery (DIR) magnetic resonance tion owing to a 15-year history of intermittent generalized sei- imaging (MRI). The heterotopic gray matter demonstrated homogeneous zures followed with loss of consciousness. She had a 3-year high signal intensity and the delineation between the SBH and white history of behavior disorders and memory loss. On admission, matter was distinctly depicted on DIR MRI. Double inversion recovery the woman was confused and showed an inability to follow is a useful adjunct to conventional MRI for the diagnosis of SBH. verbal commands. A neurological examination revealed mildly Key Words: subcortical band heterotopia, gray matter, double inversion decreased muscle strength in the bilateral upper and lower ex- recovery, magnetic resonance imaging tremities. No other abnormalities were found on physical ex- amination. Electroencephalogram revealed multifocal spike and (J Comput Assist Tomogr 2011;35: 31Y32) ubcortical band heterotopia (SBH) is a neuronal migration S

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Published: Jan 1, 2011

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