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Focal cortical dysplasia with balloon cells (Taylor). Axial (A) and sagittal (B) reformatted fat-saturated 3D FLAIR images show a left temporo-mesial cortical thicken-ing (arrow) and white matter tapering to the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle (arrowheads). MR spectroscopy shows normal metabolite concentrations (C). (D) Histol-ogy demonstrates the presence of typical balloon cells, showing large and opalescent glassy eosinophilic cytoplasm.
