Clinical Study

Qualitative and Quantitative Hippocampal MRI Assessments in Intractable Epilepsy

Table 1

Hippocampal abnormalities seen on visual (qualitative) assessment.
(a)

HippocampusNumber of patients

Hippocampal sclerosis 15
Hippocampal atrophy 1
Questionable hippocampal abnormality 1
Normal hippocampus 13

(b)

Left Right Bilateral

Increased signal on T2W images and atrophy5 10
Atrophy without increased signal1
Increased signal on T2W images without atrophy (questionable hippocampal abnormality)1