Table 1

Scoring system for WM and BG/thalami

ScoreBG and thalamiWM
0NormalNormal
1Focal unilateral abnormalityMildly echogenic or patchy in parieto-occipital region
2Clearly demarcated focal bilateral echogencityMore diffuse and moderate/severe echogenicity
3Severe and extensive abnormalitiesCystic changes
  • BG, basal ganglia; WM, white matter.