Grades of periventricular leukomalacia

Changed by Mohammad Salem Amer, 30 Mar 2024
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One of the methods used for grading periventricular leukomalacia on sonographic appearance is as follows 1:

  • grade 1: areas of increased periventricular echogenicity without any cyst formation persisting for more than 7 days

  • grade 2: the echogenicity has resolveddeveloped into small periventricular cysts

  • grade 3: areas of increased periventricular echogenicity, that develop into extensive periventricular cysts in the occipital and frontoparietal region

  • grade 4: areas of increased periventricular echogenicity in the deep white matter developing into extensive subcortical cysts

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  • -<li><p><strong>grade 2:</strong> the echogenicity has resolved into small periventricular cysts</p></li>
  • +<li><p><strong>grade 2:</strong> the echogenicity has developed into small periventricular cysts</p></li>
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