.Case Of the Week (COW) 18 October 2015
BESS
Findings:
Benign enlargement of sub arachnoid spaces. Benign extra axial collections of infancy. External hydrocephalus
Discussion:
Presentation between 3 and 12 months Location- bilateral frontoparietal area, interhemispheric fissure,sylvian fissure,and basal cisterns. Enlarged subarachnoid spaces. Floating cortical veins No /mild ventricular enlargement. Self limiting transient developement that usually resolves by 2-3yrs D/d Cerebral atrophy(diffuse sulcal prominence not localised to frontoparietal area). Spontaneous subdural hematoma.
Contributed By:
Prof. S Babu Peter, Dr.Roopa lakshmi
Barnard Institute of Radiology
BESS
Findings:
Benign enlargement of sub arachnoid spaces. Benign extra axial collections of infancy. External hydrocephalus
Discussion:
Presentation between 3 and 12 months Location- bilateral frontoparietal area, interhemispheric fissure,sylvian fissure,and basal cisterns. Enlarged subarachnoid spaces. Floating cortical veins No /mild ventricular enlargement. Self limiting transient developement that usually resolves by 2-3yrs D/d Cerebral atrophy(diffuse sulcal prominence not localised to frontoparietal area). Spontaneous subdural hematoma.
Contributed By:
Prof. S Babu Peter, Dr.Roopa lakshmi
Barnard Institute of Radiology