Seahorse (illustration)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis not applicable
Diagram

The hippocampus is said to be reminiscent of a seahorse. The head lies anteriorly near the amygdala, the body extends posteriorly and the tail curls up the trigone of the lateral ventricle towards the fornices.

Case Discussion

Image generated with Midjourney.com by Frank Gaillard.

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