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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 18797
  • Image ID: 2186565
  • Image stack position: 14/22
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: T2
  • Study description: Patient was scanned for RMI at 6 m old
  • Study findings: On T2-Weighted sequences water, including CSF, is bright. Here you can appreciate the normal sulcus posteriorly and the normal subarachnoid space posteriorly by contrast to the enlargement of the subarachnoid space in the frontoparietal regions and to the wide sulcus anteriorly T1 Inversion Recovery produces more pronounced grey-white matter differentiation than regular T1-weighted images. Here you can appreciate the widening of the bi-frontal and anterior interhemispheric CSF spaces without flattening of adjacent gyri.
  • Modality: MRI
  • System: Paediatrics
  • Findings: Macrocephaly was evident at the first visit (age 1 month). Two cranial ultrasounds were inconclusive at ages 2 and 4 months. The anterior fontanelle was pulsatile at age 5 months.
Date Published: 9th Jan 2020
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/benign-enlargement-of-the-subarachnoid-spaces-bess
Author Salvo Fedele
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