Open AccessMRI imaging findings in prune perineum syndrome: an extremely rare entity
Author(s) -
Isaac Torres de Carvalho Alves,
Matheus Dorigatti Soldatelli,
Sérgio Cavalheiro,
Samir Sari Omar,
Bruno Shigueo Yonekura Inada,
Leonardo Furtado Freitas,
Lázaro Luís Faria do Amaral,
Tauy Pereira Morimoto
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bjr case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2055-7159
DOI - 10.1259/bjrcr.20200153
Subject(s) - perineum , differential diagnosis , medicine , radiology , magnetic resonance imaging , anatomy , pathology
We report a case of prune perineum syndrome, an extremely rare entity with only four cases reported to date, describing some typical clinical and radiologic features. We also present a newly associated imaging finding, the terminal ventricle’s cystic dilatation, and briefly discuss the differential diagnosis.