Summary of imaging and clinical findings in patients with abnormally decreased T2 signal
Findings | |
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Demographics | |
Patients | 29 |
Sex (male) | 19 (65.5%) |
Age (yr) | 49 (range, 18–85) |
Clinical information | |
Associated seizures | 22 (75.9%) |
Extrinsic compressive lesions | 14 (48.3%) |
Imaging findings | |
Laterality | |
Bilateral | 7 (24.1%) |
Unilateral | 22 (75.9%) |
Multiple lobes involved | 21 (72.4%) |
Frequency of involved lobes | |
Frontal | 19 (65.5%) |
Parietal | 17 (58.6%) |
Temporal | 16 (55.2%) |
Occipital | 14 (48.3%) |
EEG findings | |
Availability | 19 (65.5%) |
Laterality | |
Unilateral | 12/12 Cases with MRI T2 changes unilateral |
Bilateral | 7/7 Cases with MRI T2 changes bilateral |
Follow-up imaging | |
Availability | 9 (31%) |
Changes resolved | 6 (66.6%) |
Associated with compressive lesion | 4/6 |
Nonresolved/gliosis | 3 (33.3%) |
Associated with compressive lesion | 1/3 |