Corpus callosum agenesis with acute infarcts

Case contributed by Vinay Shah
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

5 month female presenting with seizures and fever.

Patient Data

Age: 5 months
Gender: Female

Near complete agenesis of corpus callosum  with parrallel(non-converging) lateral ventricles.  Coronal images shows trident shaped lateral ventricles. 

Areas of restricted diffusion are seen on Diffusion W images in the bilateral parietal cortical and subcortical region, which turns hypointense signal on the T1W images, represents recent ischemic areas. 

Case Discussion

These case represent complete agenesis of corpus callosum with  recent ischemic areas in bilateral parietal region. 

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