Presentation
History of multiple old cerebral ischaemic strokes.
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Cutis verticis gyrata






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Right occipital and smaller left posterior parietal areas of encephalomalacia, sequel of old ischaemic insult.
Left internal capsule small old lacunar infarct.
Excessive skin folds in the scalp, resembling the surface of the cerebral cortex.
Case Discussion
Cutis verticis gyrata is a rare progressive dermatological condition characterised by excessive skin folds in the scalp, resembling the surface of the cerebral cortex.