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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 87352
  • Image ID: 54597389
  • Image stack position: 18/56
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: DWI
  • Modality: MRI
  • System: Central Nervous System
  • Findings: Symmetric hyperintensity of corticospinal tracts along its intracranial path including centrum semiovale, internal capsule, cerebral peduncles and ventral brain stems on T2 and FLAIR secuences. Bilateral hypointensity in precentral gyrus on SWI and FLAIR secuences due to the iron deposition in the cortex. Bilateral symmetric continuous hyperintensity of the spinal lateral segments, affecting to the pyramidal tract, extending from craniospinal junction to C6 level. Incidental finding of isolated milimetric microbleed in left frontal subcortical white matter. Findings are consistent with first motor neuron disease.
Date Published: 17th Mar 2021
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-15
Author Carlota García de Andoin
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