Rasmussen’s Encephalitis: A Report of a Tunisian Pediatric Case and Literature Review

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Serial MRIs in T2 and FLAIR sequences showing hyperintensity in the left frontoinsular region, lenticular, and caudate nuclei (a). Seven months after the first MRI, persistence of hyperintensity, left fronto-insular cortical and homolateral striatum atrophy, and dilatation of the ipsilateral ventricular system (b). After 3 years and 9 months from the first MRI, we noticed an increase of the left hemispheric atrophy (c).

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