Cortical laminar necrosis

Case contributed by The Radswiki , 20 Oct 2010
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Bruno Di Muzio, 5 Oct 2014

Updates to Study Attributes

Modality was set to MRI.
Findings was added:

MRI images show T1 curvilinear cortical hyperintensities. 

Images Changes:

Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Single Or Stack Root was set to .
Plane Projection was set to Axial.
Aux Modality was set to T1.

Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Single Or Stack Root was set to .
Plane Projection was set to Axial.
Aux Modality was set to T1.

Updates to Case Attributes

Title was changed:
LaminarCortical laminar necrosis
Body was changed:

These findings correspond to cortical laminar necrosis, which is characterised by the cortex cell death, mainly on the third layer, in situations of reduced energy supply to the brain.

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  • +<p>These findings correspond to <a title="Cortical laminar necrosis" href="/articles/cortical-laminar-necrosis">cortical laminar necrosis</a>, which is characterised by the cortex cell death, mainly on the <a href="/articles/missing">third layer</a>, in situations of reduced energy supply to the brain.</p><p>This case was donated to Radiopaedia.org by <a href="/radswikinet-1">Radswiki.net</a></p>

Systems changed:

  • Central Nervous System

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