Sunday, December 21, 2014

Holoprosencephaly (MR).


PROTOCOL:

T1W – Sagittal & axial scans
T2W – Axial & coronal scans
FLAIR – Axial scans

FINDINGS:

-The basic structure of the cerebral hemispheres is lost, with variable amounts of residual cortex. Features include:

Single midline mono-ventricle (or holosphere).
Fused thalami.
Lateral and third ventricles are absent.
Absent midline structures.
Absent septum pellucidum.
Agenesis of the corpus callosum.
Absent interhemispheric fissure and falx cerebri.
Dorsal cyst of holoprosencephaly measuring about 67 x 43 mm in diameters.

OPINION:

Picture is suggestive of Holoprosencephaly for clinical correlation.

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