Lobar holoprosencephaly

Case contributed by Abdallah Al Khateeb
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Delayed walking.

Patient Data

Age: 2 years
Gender: Male
mri
  • absent septum pellucidum.
  • fusion of the frontal lobes.
  • both frontal horns of the lateral ventricle are smaller than normal whereas the body and posterior horns of the lateral ventricles are prominent.
  • single azygous ACA is identified
  • the corpus callosum is thin and appears deficient on some coronal images

Case Discussion

The findings are consistent with lobar holoprosencephaly.

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