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Congress: ECR24
Poster Number: C-23296
Type: EPOS Radiologist (scientific)
Authorblock: G. Magro, C. Battaglia, F. Tosto, V. Laterza, O. Di Benedetto; Catanzaro/IT
Disclosures:
Giuseppe Magro: Nothing to disclose
Caterina Battaglia: Nothing to disclose
Federico Tosto: Nothing to disclose
Vincenzo Laterza: Nothing to disclose
Olindo Di Benedetto: Nothing to disclose
Keywords: CNS, MR, Radiobiology, Seizure disorders
Results

56 studies were included, 228 patients were eligible for analysis. DWM happened inisolation, with no cortical abnormalities, in 71 cases and was associated with seizures inmore than 61.4% of cases. The most frequently DWM-associated disease was Non-KetoticHyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state (NKH), followed by Encephalitis, Moyamoya disease,Genetic Causes, and Subdural Hematoma. Frequency of NKH was 32%. NKH wasassociated with seizures in 100% of cases and the most frequently involved lobe was theoccipital one. When considering only the subgroup of patients with seizures, DWM wasindicative of NKH in 51.4% of cases and Encephalitis in 26.4% of cases.

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