Presentation
Enlarged head since birth
Patient Data
Age: Neonate
Gender: Female
From the case:
Hydranencephaly
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Enlarged head with almost all of the cerebral parenchyma replaced by CSF density fluid, representing sequelae of brain parenchyma destruction.
Residual tissues identified in the anteriorly and posteriorly.
The temporal lobe in the left side appear preserved.
The thalami and falx are present.
Posterior fossa unremarkable.
Case Discussion
Features are of hydranencephaly.
This case is contributed by Dr. Naqibullah Foladi, and Dr. Mohammad Tahir Aein.