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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 70:459-463 doi:10.1136/jnnp.70.4.459
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Transient lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum: three further cases in epileptic patients and a pathophysiological hypothesis

Summary of clinical findings in three patients with transient splenial lesion

Patient Sex Age (y) Epilepsy syndrome Aetiology Seizures
(10 days before MRI)
Medication (serumconcentration changes1-150)
1 F 34 Unclassified partial and general features Unclear None PHT ↓
2 M 34 Symptomatic focal epilepsy Right temporal tumour None PHT ↓ / CBZ ↑
3 M 33 Temporal lobe epilepsy Right hippocampal sclerosis Six psychomotor seizures PRM ↑
  • 1-150 Serum concentration changes before MRI acquisition (documented or extrapolated).

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