Presentation
Presented with history of birth asphyxia.
Patient Data
Age: 1 month
Gender: Male
From the case:
Subcortical cystic leukomalacia




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There is bilateral subcortical cystic leukomalacia in the frontal lobes and areas of increased periventricular echogenicity in the deep white matter.
Case Discussion
This case illustrates a cystic periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) which it is considered a predictive sonographic marker for cerebral palsy. By the images it is possible to classify the PVL as a grade 4.