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Authored By: Peter Phan and Akash Sharma.
Patient: 17 year old female
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The patient is a 17-year-old girl with intractable dominant hemisphere motor seizures and recent breakthrough episodes. Video EEG findings suggest that the seizures may be emanating from the left frontal lobe.  However, a recent MRI was unremarkable for an epileptic focus and was read out as normal.

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Axial PET images

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Coronal PET images

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PET and corresponding T1 axial images

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T2 MRI images
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Case [View Case with Diagnosis]Owner(s): Peter Phan and Akash SharmaLast Updated: 12-07-2011
Anatomy: Cranium and Contents   Pathology: Congenital
Modality: PETAccess Level: Readable by all users, writable by NucMed Certifiers
Keywords: pbnmACR: 10000.15000

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Certified by Akash Sharma on 03-10-2010

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