Dysgenesis of corpus callosum

Case contributed by Huda B. Gharbia
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Delayed milestones and hearing loss.

Patient Data

Age: 2 years
Gender: Female

Brain

mri

There is partial agenesis of the corpus callosum, genu and anterior body present, but the posterior body and splenium absent.

Also associated with severely dilated occipital horns of lateral ventricles, anterior pointing both frontal horns, giving Viking helmet sign.

Case Discussion

Partial agenesis of corpus callosum with associated hydrocephalus and colpocephaly.

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