Table 1:

Imaging characteristics of patients with schizencephaly

SubjectCleftsPrenatal: Visualization of Cortex Lining the 2 Margins of the CleftPostnatal: Visualization of Cortex Lining the 2 Margins of the CleftPrenatal: Membrane along the CleftPostnatal: Membrane along the CleftPrenatal: Evidence of HemorrhagePostnatal: Evidence of Hemorrhage
1RPartial-partialComplete-completePresentAbsentBilateral ventricular hemosiderin stainingAbsent
LComplete-partialComplete-completeAbsentAbsentRight choroid plexus hemorrhage
2LComplete-partialComplete-completeAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsent
LComplete-completeComplete-completeAbsentAbsent
3RComplete-partialComplete-completePresentAbsentAbsentAbsent
LComplete-completeComplete-completePresentAbsent
4RComplete-partialComplete-completeAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsent
LComplete-partialComplete-completeAbsentAbsent
5RComplete-completeComplete-completePresentAbsentLeft lateral ventricle and choroid plexus gross hemorrhageBilateral ventricular staining, left choroid plexus staining
LComplete-partialComplete-completePresentAbsent
6LComplete-completeComplete-completeAbsentAbsentHemosiderin staining in the cleftBilateral ventricular and cleft staining
7RComplete-partialComplete-completeAbsentAbsentAbsentLeft choroid plexus hemorrhage
LComplete-partialComplete-completeAbsentAbsent
8LComplete-partialComplete-completePresentPartialBilateral ventricular, choroid plexus, and cleft hemosiderin stainingBilateral ventricular, choroid plexus, and cleft hemosiderin staining
9RComplete-partialComplete-completePresentAbsentBilateral ventricular hemosiderin stainingBilateral ventricular hemosiderin staining
LComplete-partialComplete-completePresentAbsent
10RComplete-completeComplete-completePresentAbsentBilateral ventricular hemosiderin stainingBilateral ventricular hemosiderin staining
RComplete-completeComplete-completePresentPresent
  • Note:—R indicates right; L, left.