Mesial temporal sclerosis - bilateral

Case contributed by Hani M. Al Salam
Diagnosis almost certain

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Intractable seizures

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
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Axial
DWI
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Axial
FLAIR
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Coronal
FLAIR
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Axial
T2
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Axial
T1
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Axial
T2
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Coronal
T2
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Sagittal
T2
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Brain MRI was performed which shows reduced hippocampal volume and foci of abnormal increased signal intensity involving the medial temporal lobes bilaterally on the coronal FLAIR sequence.

Case Discussion

Features are consistent with the diagnosis of bilateral mesial temporal sclerosis.

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