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American Journal of Neuroradiology 2008;29:431.

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American Journal of Neuroradiology
DOI 10.3174/ajnr.A0890

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Nearly Completely Reversible Brain Abnormalities in a Patient with Incontinentia Pigmenti

H. Lou, L. Zhang, W. Xiao, J. Zhang and M. Zhang

From the Department of Radiology (H.L., W.X., J.Z., M.Z.), The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; and Department of Neurology (L.Z.), The Second Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

Please address correspondence to Minming Zhang, MD, Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China-310003; e-mail: cjr.zhangminming{at}vip.163.com

SUMMARY: We report a case of incontinentia pigmenti with reversible cortex and subcortical white matter necrosis-like presentation by MR imaging. The reversible changes in follow-up imaging of the patient with incontinentia pigmenti suggest a course of natural repair of inflammation or cerebrovascular disease.






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