A case of bilateral temporal lobe agenesis.
A 76-year-old man with bilateral temporal lobe agenesis producing clinical features resembling the Robinson syndrome is described. The malformation was discovered during a routine CT examination after the appearance of a homonymous visual field defect. The patient was examined by (neuro) psychological testing. The findings are compared with other reported cases and discussed with regard to cerebral localisation.
D000368:Aged; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D011581:Psychological Tests; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D014794:Visual Fields