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splenium

[′splē·nē·əm]
(anatomy)
The rounded posterior extremity of the corpus callosum.
(medicine)
A bandage.
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One patient (Patient 2) had symmetrical periatrial lesions in addition to a splenial lesion (type II) (Fig.
Mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion in children
Reversible splenial lesion syndrome cases with electroencephalography abnormalities and seizures have been reported previously (11).
A Rare Cause of Reversible Splenial Lesion Syndrome: A Case Report with Epilepsy
Caption: Figure 2: DW/ADC map series showing patchy diffusion restriction in posterior parietal sections as well as splenial segment of corpus callosum.
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Reversible focal splenial lesion of the corpus callosum on MR images in a patient with malnutrition.
The enigma of reversible splenial lesions
The splenial is not preserved, but the space for its attachment along the medial face of the dentary can be seen; the splenial nearly bordered the posterior most of the preserved alveoli, and the dorsal splenial-dentary suture would have projected ventrally toward the symphysis.
Fossil crocodylians from the Eocene Devil's Graveyard and Canoe Formations, Brewster County, Texas
Despite these different conditions, a common pathophysiologic mechanism that explains splenial predilection in different disorders has not been suggested because of the heterogeneous nature of these diseases (3).
A Rare Presentation of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension/Nadir Gorulen Spontan Intrakraniyal Hipotansiyon Olgusu
The splenial callosal foci elicited by unilateral taste stimulation in our studies lend support to this notion.
Functional topography of human corpus callosum: an fMRI mapping study
Transient splenial lesion of the corpus callosum in H1N1 influenza virus-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy.
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 encephalitis in woman, Taiwan
a, angular; art, articular; bo, basioccipital; d, dentary; ect, ectopterygoid; f, frontal; j, jugal; l, lacrimal; mcg, meckelian groove; mx, maxilla; n, nasal; op, opisthotic; p, parietal; pal, palatine; pf, postfrontal; pmx, premaxilla; po, postorbital; pp, postparietal; pro, prootic; prf, prefrontal; pbs, parabasisphenoid; pt, pterygoid; q, quadrate, qj, quadratojugal; so, supraoccipital; sp, splenial; sq, squamosal; st, supratemporal; sa, surangular; ta, tabular; v, vomer
The phylogenetic position of Nyctiphruretus acudens, a parareptile from the Permian of Russia/Posicion filogenetica de Nyctiphruretus acudens, un parareptil del Permico de Rusia
Which one of the following is not associated with isolated reversible splenial lesions?
Give one correct answer for each question
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