Case Report

An Atypical Porencephalic Cyst Manifesting as a Simple Partial Seizure: A Case Report and Literature Review

Table 1

Summary of previously reported cases of acquired porencephaly.

ā€‰Author [reference]Age/sexPresentationLesion locationTreatment

(1)Noyan et al. (2016) [9]43/femaleFirst psychotic episodeRight medial frontal lobeAntipsychotics

(2)Hussain et al. (2015) [10]26/femaleFirst psychotic episodeLeft side of frontal lobeAntipsychotics

(3)Sarmast et al. (2012) [11]12/malePosttraumatic diplopiaLeft parietooccipital regionCystoperitoneal shunt

(4)Douzenis et al. (2010) [7]25/femaleFirst psychotic episodeFrontotemporal lobesAntipsychotics

(5)Ryzenman et al. (2007) [8]65/femaleCongenital hemiplegia, left-sided CSF otorrhea, and hearing lossLeft cerebral hemisphere.Transmastoid approach

(6)Bhagyabati Devi et al. (2002) [6]15/maleVarious seizure patternsLeft cerebral hemisphereAnticonvulsants

(7)Nakao et al. (1991) [12]33/malePosttraumatic headacheLeft frontal lobeResection and corticotomy

(8)Our case23/maleSimple partial seizureRight frontal lobeAnticonvulsants