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World J Radiol. Mar 28, 2012; 4(3): 90-96
Published online Mar 28, 2012. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v4.i3.90
Table 2 Data of 5 patients with subcortical heterotopia
Patient/sex/age (yr)Seizure typeDevelopmental milestonesNeurological examinationEEG findingsMRI characteristics of heterotopia
1/M/27Complex partialDelayed motorLeft hemiparesisFocal spikes, slow waveLarge, nodular mass at right fronto-parietal lobes, extends across midline and ACC
2/F/15MixedDelayed walkingspasticityFocal spikes, slow wavesSmall, multiple nodular, right frontal and parietal lobes
3/F/9General tonic-clonicDelayed speech and motorRight hemipariesisSpike-waveSmall, multiple, nodular, left parietal and ACC
4/F/7General tonic-clonicDelayed speech and motorAttention deficit, hyperactivity, bilateral spasticityGeneral spike-waveBilateral curvilinear
5/M/1MixedDelayed walkingHyperactive reflexesGeneral slow waveMixed nodular and curvilinear and distorted ventricles