Taylor dysplasia

Case contributed by Ali Alsmair
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Child presented with seizures, needs to be evaluated.

Patient Data

Age: 2 years
Gender: Male
mri

There is a focal area of abnormal white matter signal intensity displaying bright signal in T2 and FLAIR seen in the left frontal lobe with associated cortical thickening and blurred grey/white matter junction.

Features are consistent with type II focal cortical dysplasia, according to Blumcke classification (Taylor dysplasia).

Moderate narrowing of the postnasal space due to enlarged adenoids.

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