An ischaemic thalamic lesion extending to the mamillothalamic tract associated with absent ipsilateral mammillary body in a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy: A case report

A. F. Marliani, M. Maffei, L. Cirillo, M. Leonardi

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Abstract

We describe a patient with right temporal lobe epilepsy with MR findings of an ischaemic thalamic lesion extending to the mammillothalamic tract and absent visualization of the mammillary body without signal changes in the hippocampus.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)550-553
Number of pages4
JournalNeuroradiology Journal
Volume22
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2009

Keywords

  • Mammillary body
  • MR
  • Temporal epilepsy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Clinical Neurology
  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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