Table 2.
Brain injury MRI findings of individuals with unilateral dystonia due to childhood stroke. Abnormalities in each brain region are indicated by 1; 0 is normal. For the cerebellum, brainstem, basal ganglia, thalamus, and internal capsule, entries indicate results for both hemispheres (CL/IL).
Subject | Ventricles | Cerebellum | Corpus Callosum | Brainstem | BG: Lenticular | BG: Caudate | Thalamus | PLIC | ALIC |
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4 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
5 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
6a,b | 0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
7 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
8 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
9a | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
11a | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Bilateral brain imaging findings
Evidence of peri-ventricular leukomalacia
CL = Contralesional, IL = Ipsilesional, BG = Basal ganglia, PLIC = Posterior limb of the internal capsule, ALIC = Anterior limb of the internal capsule