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Hippocampal malrotation

Case contributed by Charlie Chia-Tsong Hsu
Diagnosis not applicable

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Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Coronal T1-weighted MR images (A, unlabelled and B, labeled) demonstrate left hippocampal malrotation as depicted by a rounded medialized left hippocampus (arrow) with a vertically oriented collateral sulcus (dotted arrow) and a prominent temporal horn of left lateral ventricle.

This is an incidental finding and the patient has no reported history of seizure.

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