TABLE 2:

Imaging features of lobar hemorrhage in term neonates

Patient No.LocationAdjacent SutureSTS↓ ADC*MRAMRVSDHLH
1Inferior/anterior/lateral lt temporal lobePterionYesYesNormalNANoYes
2Inferior/anterior/lateral rt temporal lobePterionNoYesNANANoYes
3Inferior/anterior/lateral lt temporal lobePterionYesYesNormalNANoYes
4Inferior/anterior/lateral rt temporal lobePterionYesYesNANormalNoYes
5Lateral lt temporal lobeSquamosalYesYesNANANoYes
6Rt parietal lobeNoneYesNoNANormalYesYes
7Lt frontal lobeCoronalNoNoNANANoYes
  • Note.—STS indicates soft tissue swelling; ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient; MRA, MR angiography; MRV, MR venography; SDH, subdural hematoma; LH, leptomeningeal hemorrhage; lt, left; rt, right; NA, not available.

  • * Apparent diffusion coefficient decreased in parenchyma adjacent to hemorrhage.