AJDRAJNR - American Journal of Neuroradiology

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FIG 5. 20-year-old woman with complex partial seizures for 14 years.

A, Proton CSI study of the right hippocampus shows a normal NAA/(Cho+Cr) ratio in both anterior and posterior portions (0.59 and 0.55, respectively).

B, Conversely, the study of the left hippocampus shows a reduced NAA/(Cho+Cr) ratio in both anterior and posterior portions (0.39 and 0.48, respectively). The MR imaging study (not shown) revealed atrophy of the left hippocampus.





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