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sb/bv
Date : 00.00.00

Name of the Patient : Abc Xyz Shlmn / M / 9 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzah.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Hippocampal Region.

CLINICAL PROFILE :

C/O left focal seizures since 0000.

EXAMINATION :

M.R.I of the hippocampal region was performed, as requested using the following parameters :

3 mm thick T1 Weighted and T2 Weighted coronal images.
5 mm thick T2 Weighted axial and T1 Weighted sagittal images through the brain.

OBSERVATION :

There is no area of focal altered signal intensity on the T2 Weighted axial images of the brain.

The hippocampal complex is unremarkable on either side.

A prominent perivascular space is noted in the left posterior parietal deep white matter.

Both the lateral, third and the fourth ventricles are normal. The basal cisternal spaces are unremarkable. There is no shift of the midline structures. No obvious vascular anomaly is identified on this study.

Cerebellar tonsillar ectopia is noted and note is also made of enlarged adenoids.

IMPRESSION :

Cerebellar tonsillar ectopia.

No other significant abnormality detected within the brain on this study.