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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Autores principales: Saif, Haddad, Valavanis, Athinodoros, Johnson, Declan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-83711422021-08-23 A rare case of reversible splenial lesion in third trimester Saif, Haddad Valavanis, Athinodoros Johnson, Declan Radiol Case Rep Case Report 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. Elsevier 2021-08-12 /pmc/articles/PMC8371142/ /pubmed/34429807 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.07.037 Text en Crown Copyright © 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8371142/
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