Corpus callosum: splenial lesions

Evidence-based neurology checklist on corpus callosum: splenial lesions: Toxic causes Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) Carboplatin Cisplatinum 5 Fluorouracil Steroids Methyl bromide poisoning Electrolyte disorders causes Nutritional causes Other causes

Toxic causes

  • Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)
  • Carboplatin
  • Cisplatinum
  • 5 Fluorouracil
  • Steroids
  • Methyl bromide poisoning

Electrolyte disorders causes

Nutritional causes

Other causes

References

  1. Kang K, Dong Y-M, Jo KD, Roh J-K. Diffuse lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum in patients with methyl bromide poisoning. JNNP 2006; 77:703-710.
  2. Thomas B, Kesavadas C. Neurological picture. Focal splenial hyperintensity in epilepsy. JNNP 2006; 77:202.
  3. Kaplan TB, Berkowitz AL. Reversible splenial lesion syndrome. Pract Neurol 2016; 16:78-79.
  4. Aksu B, Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Aralasmak A, Oktem F. Reversible corpus callosum splenial lesion due to steroid therapy. J Neuroimaging 2015; 25:501-504.
  5. Polster T, Hoppe MH, Ebner A. Transient lesion in the splenium of the corpus callosum: three further cases in epileptic patients and a pathophysiological hypothesis. JNNP 2001; 70:459-463.
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