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Leigh disease

Case contributed by Manchikanti Venkatesh
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Seizures

Patient Data

Age: 4 months
Gender: Male
mri

Shows bilateral T2 hyperintensities in bilateral lentiform nuclei and caudate nuclei and DWI shows restriction in the same regions. A note is also made of cortical atrophy.

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