Images of normal brain tissue and abnormal brain tissue that causes seizures

Courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise, Idaho. All rights reserved.

Top views of the brain show normal tissue (see figure 1) and abnormal tissue from an injury that causes seizures (see figure 2).

ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerKathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerSteven C. Schachter, MD - Neurology
Last RevisedOctober 15, 2009

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