Ectopic cerebellar tissue of the posterior cranial fossa: diffusion tensor tractography and MR spectroscopy findings

Gunbey H. P., Ceyhan Bilgici M. N., Aslan K., Aygun C., Çelik H.

CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, cilt.32, sa.1, ss.195-198, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00381-015-2826-z
  • Dergi Adı: CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.195-198
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ectopic cerebellum, DTI, MRS, HETEROTOPIA, MALFORMATION, GROWTH
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Well-differentiated ectopic cerebellar tissue is extremely rare, with only 12 cases in the literature. Here, we describe a unique case of radiologically proven ectopic cerebellar tissue, using diffusion tensor tractography (DTT) and MR spectroscopy (MRS) findings, in a 6-day-old newborn.