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    A hyperintensity or T2 hyperintensity is an area of high intensity on types of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain of a human or of another...
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    young adults. On MRI, leukoaraiosis changes appear as white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) in T2 FLAIR images. On CT scans, leukoaraiosis appears as hypodense...
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    structure and function. In particular, methamphetamine appears to cause hyperintensity and hypertrophy of white matter, marked shrinkage of hippocampi, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Central pontine myelinolysis
    symptom onset to develop. Imaging by MRI typically demonstrates areas of hyperintensity on T2-weighted images. To minimise the risk of this condition developing...
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    memory loss, seizures, and behavioral anomalies. MRI imaging reveals T2 hyperintensity in the structures of the medial temporal lobes, and in some cases, other...
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    MRI (b) of left wrist showing necrotizing fasciitis. There is diffuse hyperintensity with irregular enhancement of the deep fascia (asterisks). The arrows...
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  • ARIA-E Edema FLAIR hyperintensity confined to sulcus and/or cortex/subcortical white matter in one location < 5 cm FLAIR hyperintensity 5 to 10 cm, or more...
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    thickened, darker signal of the junctional zone, one will often see foci of hyperintensity (bright spots) on the T2 weighted scans representing small cystically...
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    people with bipolar disorder have higher rates of deep white matter hyperintensities. Functional MRI findings suggest that the ventricular prefrontal cortex...
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  • hypointense area is thought to be caused by the excess iron while the central hyperintensity is possibly a result of gliosis. Guillerman, R. Paul (2000). "The Eye-of-the-Tiger...
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    been called "cortical ribboning" or "cortical ribbon sign" due to hyperintensities resembling ribbons appearing in the cortex on MRI. The involvement...
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    attenuation inversion recovery and T2-weighted sequences. Swelling and hyperintensity may persist over months to years, but in most cases progressive temporomesial...
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    nuclei and substantia nigra (pars reticulata) against a background of hyperintensity in the tegmentum, as well as hypointensity of the superior colliculi...
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    white matter abnormalities. MRI of the spinal cord may show linear hyperintensity in the posterior portion of the cervical tract of the spinal cord, with...
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  • applied in medical segmentation tasks, for example brain tumor and hyperintensities segmentation. Ensemble averaging (machine learning) Bayesian structural...
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    shows hyper or iso-intensity on T1-weighted images and heterogenous hyperintensities on T2 weighted images. Pleural schwannoma typically shows fatty degeneration...
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  • website GMH railway station, Elizabeth South, South Australia Gray matter hyperintensity Guam Memorial Hospital Holden, the Australian car making division of...
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  • in a highly mediated, unreal, 'comic' space, Spiegelman captures the hyperintensity of Auschwitz". Belgian publisher La Cinquième Couche produced a book...
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    myelomalacia; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or myelography. Diffuse hyperintensity on T2-weighted imaging, and hypointensity on T1-weighted imaging of...
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  • infection and AIDS, characterized by atrophy and ill-defined white matter hyperintensity). Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (this type can occur in the setting...
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    neurofibromatosis type 1 often exhibit certain brain abnormalities known as T2 hyperintensities (visible on MRI scans), referred to as Unidentified Bright Objects...
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  • nonspecific white matter lesions, or 2) optic nerve MRI showing T2-hyperintensity, or T1 enhancing lesion, greater than 1/2 optic nerve length or involving...
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  • Thumbnail for Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
    the brain. The findings most characteristic for PRES are symmetrical hyperintensities on T2-weighed imaging in the parietal and occipital lobes; this pattern...
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    paraesthesias and who was found on imaging to have dorsomedial cervical cord T2 hyperintensity. Upon further analysis, it was found that the patient had decreased...
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  • inversion recovery MRI shows heterogeneous hyperintensity in the same region (arrow) as well as hyperintensity within the gluteus medius and minimus muscles...
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    2014). "Low-dose acetazolamide reverses periventricular white matter hyperintensities in iNPH". Neurology. 82 (15): 1347–1351. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000000313...
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    calcifications. They can also be seen as isointense lesions on MRI or hyperintensities on FLAIR. Cysts can be removed by excision. In case of fronto-ethmoidal...
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    strong enhancement not followed by washout. The lesion presents a slight hyperintensity or isodensity on portal venous phase or delayed phase images. There...
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  • traction responsive myelopathy are evident on MRI. The spinal-cord hyperintensity seen at the C5-C6 is suggestive of chronic lesion and most likely responsible...
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    , 2004). In addition, the brains of METH abusers show evidence of hyperintensities in white matter (Bae et al., 2006; Ernst et al., 2000), decreases in...
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