Band heterotopia

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Seizures.

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
mri

A thin band of grey matter parallels the cortex throughout much of the hemispheres, consistent with band heterotopia. 

Case Discussion

This case illustrates characteristic features of band heterotopia

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.