Isolated septum pellucidum agenesis in an adult.
Septum pellucidum agenesis is frequently associated with other cerebral malformations. Its isolated agenesis is quite rare. In the literature, all reported cases were diagnosed in early childhood. The authors present an unusual case of isolated septum pellucidum agenesis detected in adulthood with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
Cihangiroglu
Mutlu
M
Department of Radiology, Firat University School of Medicine, 23199 Elazig, Turkey. mmutlucihan@hotmail.com
Bulut
Serpil
S
Yilmaz
Saim
S
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012688:Septum Pellucidum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed