A rare case of reversible splenial lesion in third trimester

A 38-year-old female presented with sensory, motor and sphincter deficit in her third trimester. MRI brain demonstrated a focal lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum which restricted to diffusion. Her symptoms subsequently improved following delivery. Repeat Imaging showed near complete reso...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Saif, Haddad, Valavanis, Athinodoros, Johnson, Declan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8371142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34429807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.037
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Sumario:A 38-year-old female presented with sensory, motor and sphincter deficit in her third trimester. MRI brain demonstrated a focal lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum which restricted to diffusion. Her symptoms subsequently improved following delivery. Repeat Imaging showed near complete resolution of lesion. It is important to be aware of this rare entity to avoid unnecessary investigations and interventions.

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