Eurorad teaching case details distinctive brain MRI findings in Cri-du-chat syndrome

A new Eurorad teaching case illustrates characteristic brain MRI features of Cri-du-chat syndrome, a rare 5p deletion disorder. Key findings include pontine hypoplasia, cerebellar atrophy, and white-matter signal abnormalities, offering a visual reference for radiologists encoun…

• Teaching case format based on a single patient example from the European Society of Radiology's case repository.
• Describes a constellation of posterior fossa and supratentorial findings that can suggest the diagnosis on neuroimaging.
• As a single illustrative case, the reported imaging features are descriptive and not derived from a systematic cohort study with statistical performance measures.

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