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septum pellucidum

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septum pellucidum [′sep·təm pə′lü·səd·əm]
(anatomy)
A thin translucent septum forming the internal boundary of the lateral ventricles of the brain and enclosing between its two laminas the so-called fifth ventricle.
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2) MRI-associated features include: (2,4) * absent cavum septum pellucidum (80-90%) * focally thin or absent corpus callosum * polymicrogyria and heterotopias * optic nerve hypoplasia * roofing membrane covering the defect * tenting of the ventricle, pointing to the defect.
Schizencephaly on fetal MRI by Reddy, S.; Rudakemwa, E.; Modi, M. / South African Journal of Radiology
NORMAL MRI: Compare with the patient's MRI, which demonstrates agenesis of corpus callosum (CC) and absence of septum pellucidum on coronal view (see on right).
A case report of Septo-Optic Dysplasia (de Morsier's Syndrome): the ... by May, Philip B., Jr.; Johnson, William G.; Schwarz, Karl O. / The Exceptional Parent
The tumor is thought to be derived from the granular neurons of the small gray nuclei of the septum pellucidum and fornix, or from remnants of the subependymal plate of the lateral ventricles.
Intraventricular mass in a 31-year-old man. (Pathologic Quiz Case) by Corcoran, George M.; Prayson, Richard A. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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