Presentation
Intellectual disability.
Patient Data
Age: 3 years.
Gender: Male
From the case:
Periventricular leukomalacia
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Irregularity at lateral ventricles margin and periventricular white matter abnormal signal depict periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) .
Case Discussion
Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is most common in premature neonates (less than 34 weeks gestational age) and <1500 grams at birth affecting the periventricular zones.