Collagen 4 (COL4) mutation: radiological features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on collagen 4 (col4) mutation: radiological features: Major features Poroncephalic cysts Extensive prenatal brain destruction Cerebral aneurysms Cerebral microbleeds: on gradient echo sequences White matter abnormalities Malformations of cortical development…

Major features

  • Poroncephalic cysts
  • Extensive prenatal brain destruction
  • Cerebral aneurysms
  • Cerebral microbleeds: on gradient echo sequences

White matter abnormalities

Malformations of cortical development (MCD)

Synonym

References

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  4. Meuwissen MEC, de Vries LS, Verbeek HA, et al. Sporadic COL4A1 mutations with extensive prenatal porencephaly resembling hydrancephaly. Neurology 2011; 76:844-846.
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